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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of NOVATO.A
(CIMIS #63, Novato)
Network:
CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System
Observer
NORTH MARIN WATER DISTRICT - DWR CENTRAL DISTRICT
Location
County: Marin
Nearest City: Novato
Latitude: 38 deg
7 min N
Longitude: 122 deg
33 min W
Elevation: 25 ft
Station and site characteristics
Manufacturer/model: Campbell Scientific Inc. CR-10 ( or CR-10X)
Ground cover: Irrigated grass
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: July 1, 1986
/ December 13, 2001
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: air temp, soil temp, solar
Comments
Located in a cemetery. Station went off line 2/27/97 - 9/25/97. 9/25/97 Station reactivated following installation of new sensors and datalogger.
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) |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| PETALUMA_EAST.A / SNTAROSA.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
NOVATO.A |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
07/01/1986 to 12/13/2001.
Reference Evapotranspiration
| Variable or Sensor: |
Calculated from CIMIS hourly values. |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
07/01/1986 to 12/13/2001.
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) |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
07/01/1986 to 12/13/2001.
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 |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| PETALUMA_EAST.A / SNTAROSA.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
NOVATO.A |
93% of possible values are stored for the period
11/25/1986 to 12/13/2001.
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) |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| PETALUMA_EAST.A / SNTAROSA.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
NOVATO.A |
94% of possible values are stored for the period
07/01/1986 to 12/13/2001.
Wind Speed/Direction
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft). |
| Height of Sensor: |
2 m (6.5 ft) |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
07/01/1986 to 12/13/2001.
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