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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of INDPENDC.C
(NCDC #4232, Independence)
Observer
LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER
Location
County: Inyo
Nearest City: Independence
Latitude: 36 deg
48 min N
Longitude: 118 deg
12 min W
Elevation: 3950 ft
Station and site characteristics
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: January 1, 1951
/ about six months ago
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 5 feet.
Air Temperature at observation time:
Precipitation:
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge.
Weather Type:
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.
Variables with computed averages: precip, air temp
Details about reported variables
Air Temperature, max/min
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily max/min measured at 5 feet. |
| Height of Sensor: |
5 feet |
| Backup Station #1
| HAIWEE.C |
| Averages Station Backup: |
INDPENDC.C |
88% of possible values are stored for the period
01/02/1951 to 06/30/2009.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
27% of possible values are stored for the period
01/02/1951 to 01/28/2008.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
| HAIWEE.C |
| Averages Station Backup: |
INDPENDC.C |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1951 to 06/30/2009.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
3% of possible values are stored for the period
01/12/1951 to 08/25/1982.
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