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Description of WILLOWS.T (Touchtone #21, Willows)

| Data: Daily |

Observer

TEHAMA-COLUSA CANAL AUTHORITY - JAMES WEATHERS

Location

About 6 miles west of Willows near the intersection of Hwy 162 and the Tehama-Colusa Canal.
County: Glenn Nearest City: Willows
Latitude: 39 deg 31 min N Longitude: 122 deg 18 min W Elevation: 233 ft

Station and site characteristics

Ground cover: Grass

Available data

UC IPM database records begin/end: August 1, 1981 / on-going
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.
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

Comments

Located near alfalfa and bean fields. James Weathers, new observer. New Obsveration time of 1530.

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	ORLAND2.A / WILLOWS.C
Averages Station Backup:	WILLOWS.C

100% of possible values are stored for the period 08/01/1981 to 10/31/2009.

Air Temperature at observation time

Variable or Sensor:

Air Temperature at observation time

98% of possible values are stored for the period 08/01/1981 to 10/31/2009.

Precipitation

Variable or Sensor:	Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge.
Backup Station #1 / #2	ORLAND2.A / WILLOWS.C
Averages Station Backup:	WILLOWS.C

81% of possible values are stored for the period 08/01/1981 to 10/31/2009.

Wind Speed/Direction

Variable or Sensor:	Instantaneous reading, at observation time, measured at 10 feet.
Height of Sensor:	10 feet

82% of possible values are stored for the period 08/01/1981 to 10/31/2009.

Weather Type

Variable or Sensor:

Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.

93% of possible values are stored for the period 08/01/1981 to 10/31/2009.

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