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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of REDDING.C
(NCDC #7304, Redding WSO)
Observer
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
Location
County: Shasta
Nearest City: Redding
Latitude: 40 deg
31 min N
Longitude: 122 deg
19 min W
Elevation: 502 ft
Station and site characteristics
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: January 1, 1950
/ about six months ago
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
Comments
Previous station names and locations: NCDC #7296, Redding Fire Station #2 (1950-1979) and NCDC #7300, Redding Fire Station #4 (1979-1987).
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
| GERBER.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
REDDING.C |
95% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1950 to 06/25/2009.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
54% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1950 to 12/31/1986.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
| GERBER.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
REDDING.C |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
01/01/1950 to 06/30/2009.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
15% of possible values are stored for the period
01/09/1950 to 02/29/1996.
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