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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of RIVRSIDE.T
(Touchtone #40, Riverside)
Observer
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - WILLIS HUXMAN
Location
UC Riverside campus.
County: Riverside
Nearest City: Riverside
Latitude: 33 deg
58 min N
Longitude: 117 deg
21 min W
Elevation: 986 ft
Station and site characteristics
Ground cover: Bare soil
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: January 1, 1982
/ April 19, 1996
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.
Wind Speed/Direction:
Instantaneous reading, at observation time, measured at 10 feet.
Weather Type:
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.
Variables with computed averages: none
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
| UC_RIVER.A / RIVRSIDE.C |
| Averages Station Backup: |
RIVRSIDE.C |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
06/01/1982 to 04/19/1996.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
06/01/1982 to 04/19/1996.
Bulb Temperatures, wet/dry
| Variable or Sensor: |
Wet/dry bulb temperatures, at time of observation, measured at 5 feet. |
| Height of Sensor: |
5 feet |
97% of possible values are stored for the period
06/08/1982 to 04/19/1996.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| UC_RIVER.A / RIVRSIDE.C |
| Averages Station Backup: |
RIVRSIDE.C |
95% of possible values are stored for the period
06/01/1982 to 04/19/1996.
Wind Speed/Direction
| Variable or Sensor: |
Instantaneous reading, at observation time, measured at 10 feet. |
| Height of Sensor: |
10 feet |
97% of possible values are stored for the period
06/08/1982 to 04/19/1996.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
06/08/1982 to 04/19/1996.
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