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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of WINTERS.A
(CIMIS #139, Winters)
Network:
CIMIS California Irrigation Management Information System
Observer
Dept. Pomology, UCD
Location
Wolfskill Experimental Orchard
County: Solano
Nearest City: Winters
Latitude: 38 deg
30 min N
Longitude: 121 deg
59 min W
Elevation: 136 ft
Station and site characteristics
Ground cover: Irrigated grass,
Soil type: Clay
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: July 4, 1998
/ on-going
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
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
Station is located near Putah Creek, west of I505, east of the Diversion Dam. ETo is not calculated for this station. Rain gauge is subject to infrequent hits w/sprinkler irrigation (watch carefully).
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) |
| When Installed: |
6/15/98 |
| Status: |
Active |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| DIXON.A / DAVIS.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
WINTERS.C |
| Reporting Intervals: |
Daily |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
07/04/1998 to 05/22/2013.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge. |
| Height of Sensor: |
1 m (39 in) |
| When Installed: |
15 June 1998 |
| Status: |
ACTIVE |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| DIXON.A / DAVIS.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
WINTERS.C |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
07/04/1998 to 05/22/2013.
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) |
| When Installed: |
15 June 1998 |
| Status: |
Active |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
07/04/1998 to 05/22/2013.
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 |
| When Installed: |
15 June 1998 |
| Status: |
Active |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| DIXON.A / DAVIS.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
DAVIS.A |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
07/04/1998 to 05/22/2013.
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) |
| When Installed: |
6/15/98 |
| Status: |
Active |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| DIXON.A / DAVIS.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
DAVIS.C |
96% of possible values are stored for the period
07/04/1998 to 05/22/2013.
Wind Speed/Direction
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft). |
| Height of Sensor: |
2 m (6.5 ft) |
| When Installed: |
15 June 1998 |
| Status: |
Active |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
07/04/1998 to 05/22/2013.
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