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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of Indio_2.A
(CIMIS #200, Indio 2)
Network:
CIMIS California Irrigation Management Information System
Observer
Coachella Valley Water District
Location
Shadow Hills Golf club
County: Riverside
Nearest City: Indio
Latitude: 33 deg
45 min N
Longitude: 116 deg
15 min W
Elevation: 40 ft
Station and site characteristics
Manufacturer/model: Campbell Scientific, CR10 (or CR10X)
Ground cover: Irrigated Turf,
Soil type: Sandy
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: May 16, 2006
/ on-going
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
Reference Evapotranspiration:
Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.
Relative Humidity, max/min:
Daily max/min relative humidity measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
Soil Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at a 15 cm (6 in) depth.
Solar Radiation:
Daily global radiation measured by Licor pyranometer at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Wind Speed/Direction:
Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Variables with computed averages: none
Comments
Replaces Indio.A (CIMIS #162) as the turf farm location is being replaced by tract homes. Station is located on a golf course. A rain gauge has been ordered and will be installed ASAP.
Details about reported variables
Air Temperature, max/min
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft). |
| Height of Sensor: |
1.5 m (4.92 ft) |
| When Installed: |
16 May 2006 |
| Status: |
Active |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| CATHEDRL.A / MECCA.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
INDIO.C |
Reference Evapotranspiration
| Variable or Sensor: |
Calculated from CIMIS hourly values. |
| When Installed: |
16 May 2006 |
| Status: |
Active |
Relative Humidity, max/min
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily max/min relative humidity measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft). |
| Height of Sensor: |
1.5 m (4.92 ft) |
| When Installed: |
16 May 2006 |
| Status: |
Active |
Soil Temperature, max/min
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily max/min measured at a 15 cm (6 in) depth. |
| Height of Sensor: |
15 cm (6 in) depth |
| When Installed: |
16 May 2006 |
| Status: |
Active |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| OASIS.A / MECCA.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
THERMAL.A |
Solar Radiation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily global radiation measured by Licor pyranometer at 2 m (6.5 ft). |
| Height of Sensor: |
2 m (6.5 ft) |
| When Installed: |
16 May 2006 |
| Status: |
Active |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| OASIS.A / MECCA.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
THERMAL.A |
Wind Speed/Direction
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft). |
| Height of Sensor: |
2 m (6.5 ft) |
| When Installed: |
16 May 2006 |
| Status: |
Active |
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