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Description of PAJARO.A (CIMIS #129, Pajaro)

| Data: Daily ~ Averages |

Network:

CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System

Observer

METROPOLITAN DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES - DWR SAN JOAQUIN DISTRICT

Location

County: Monterey Nearest City: Pajaro
Latitude: 36 deg 54 min N Longitude: 121 deg 44 min W Elevation: 65 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: September 13, 1995 / 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.
Precipitation: Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge.
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: precip, air temp, soil temp, solar

Comments

Located in the middle of a 400 sq. ft field approximately 2 miles west of E_WTSNVL.A (CIMIS Station #16), the station it is replacing.

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	CASTROVL.A / NSALINAS.A
Averages Station Backup:	SALINAS.C

94% of possible values are stored for the period 09/14/1995 to 05/16/2013.

Reference Evapotranspiration

Variable or Sensor:

Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.

100% of possible values are stored for the period 09/13/1995 to 05/16/2013.

Precipitation

Variable or Sensor:	Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge.
Backup Station #1 / #2	CASTROVL.A / NSALINAS.A
Averages Station Backup:	SALINAS.C

97% of possible values are stored for the period 09/13/1995 to 05/16/2013.

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)

99% of possible values are stored for the period 09/13/1995 to 05/16/2013.

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	CASTROVL.A / NSALINAS.A
Averages Station Backup:	CASTROVL.A

98% of possible values are stored for the period 09/13/1995 to 05/16/2013.

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	CASTROVL.A / NSALINAS.A
Averages Station Backup:	CASTROVL.A

92% of possible values are stored for the period 09/13/1995 to 05/16/2013.

Wind Speed/Direction

Variable or Sensor:	Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Height of Sensor:	2 m (6.5 ft)

100% of possible values are stored for the period 09/13/1995 to 05/16/2013.

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