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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of MARICOPA.C
(NCDC #5338, Maricopa)
Observer
CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY
Location
County: Kern
Nearest City: Maricopa
Latitude: 35 deg
5 min N
Longitude: 119 deg
23 min W
Elevation: 675 ft
Station and site characteristics
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: January 1, 1951
/ July 31, 1993
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 |
| Averages Station Backup: |
MARICOPA.C |
97% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1951 to 07/31/1993.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
96% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1951 to 07/31/1993.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Averages Station Backup: |
MARICOPA.C |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1951 to 07/31/1993.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
7% of possible values are stored for the period
01/04/1951 to 12/16/1991.
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