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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of MADERA.T
(Touchtone #32, Madera)
Observer
MADERA IRRIGATION DISTRICT - JIM VAN BUREN
Location
3 miles northwest of Madera near the intersection of Ave. 12 and Road 28 1/4.
County: Madera
Nearest City: Madera
Latitude: 36 deg
56 min N
Longitude: 120 deg
6 min W
Elevation: 260 ft
Station and site characteristics
Ground cover: Bare soil,
Soil type: Sandy Loam
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: January 1, 1982
/ on-going
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 5 feet.
Air Temperature at observation time:
Bulb Temperatures, wet/dry:
Wet/dry bulb temperatures, at time of observation, measured at 5 feet.
Pan Evaporation:
Daily total measured 7 days per week.
Precipitation:
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge.
Variables with computed averages: none
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
/ #2
| MADERA.A / FRESNO.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
MADERA.C |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1982 to 11/13/2009.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
1% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1982 to 11/01/2004.
Bulb Temperatures, wet/dry
| Variable or Sensor: |
Wet/dry bulb temperatures, at time of observation, measured at 5 feet. |
| Height of Sensor: |
5 feet |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1982 to 11/13/2009.
Pan Evaporation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured 7 days per week. |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1982 to 11/13/2009.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| MADERA.A / FRESNO.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
MADERA.C |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1982 to 11/13/2009.
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