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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of PARLIER.T
(Touchtone #16, Parlier)
Observer
KEARNEY AGRICULTURAL CENTER - JAMES LYONS
Location
East of Hwy 99 near the intersection of Manning Road and Riverbed Ave.
County: Fresno
Nearest City: Parlier
Latitude: 36 deg
35 min N
Longitude: 119 deg
30 min W
Elevation: 337 ft
Station and site characteristics
Ground cover: Bare soil,
Soil type: Fine Sandy Loam
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: January 1, 1970
/ June 30, 1990
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.
Precipitation:
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge.
Soil Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 6 inch depth.
Wind Speed/Direction:
Instantaneous reading, at observation time, measured at 80 inches.
Weather Type:
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.
Variables with computed averages: none
Comments
Located between vineyards on all sides.
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
| FRESNO.A / PARLIER.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
PARLIER.A |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1970 to 06/30/1990.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
78% of possible values are stored for the period
07/27/1981 to 06/30/1990.
Bulb Temperatures, wet/dry
| Variable or Sensor: |
Wet/dry bulb temperatures, at time of observation, measured at 5 feet. |
| Height of Sensor: |
5 feet |
79% of possible values are stored for the period
07/27/1981 to 06/30/1990.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| FRESNO.A / PARLIER.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
PARLIER.A |
74% of possible values are stored for the period
07/27/1981 to 06/30/1990.
Soil Temperature, max/min
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily max/min measured at 6 inch depth. |
| Height of Sensor: |
6 inch depth |
| Averages Station Backup: |
PARLIER.A |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1970 to 06/30/1990.
Wind Speed/Direction
| Variable or Sensor: |
Instantaneous reading, at observation time, measured at 80 inches. |
| Height of Sensor: |
80 inches |
79% of possible values are stored for the period
07/27/1981 to 06/30/1990.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
79% of possible values are stored for the period
07/27/1981 to 06/30/1990.
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