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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of DAVIS.A
(CIMIS #6, Davis)
Network:
CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System
Observer
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS PERSONNEL - DWR CENTRAL DISTRICT
Location
0.5 miles west of Hwy 113 adjacent to U.C Davis experimental plots.
County: Yolo
Nearest City: Davis
Latitude: 38 deg
32 min N
Longitude: 121 deg
47 min W
Elevation: 60 ft
Station and site characteristics
Manufacturer/model: Campbell Scientific Inc. CR-10 ( or CR-10X)
Ground cover: Irrigated grass,
Soil type: Yolo Silty Loam
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: September 22, 1982
/ on-going
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min:
Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
Reference Evapotranspiration:
Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.
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).
Variables with computed averages: precip, air temp, soil temp, solar
Comments
Located on a large grassed tract with no significant constraints.
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) |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| DAVIS.T / DAVIS.C |
| Averages Station Backup: |
DAVIS.A |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
09/23/1982 to 09/10/2024.
Reference Evapotranspiration
| Variable or Sensor: |
Calculated from CIMIS hourly values. |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
09/22/1982 to 09/10/2024.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge. |
| Backup Station #1
/ #2
| DAVIS.T / DAVIS.C |
| Averages Station Backup: |
DAVIS.A |
97% of possible values are stored for the period
09/23/1982 to 09/10/2024.
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) |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
09/22/1982 to 09/10/2024.
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 |
| Backup Station #1
| DIXON.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
DAVIS.A |
97% of possible values are stored for the period
09/22/1982 to 09/10/2024.
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) |
| Backup Station #1
| DIXON.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
DAVIS.A |
97% of possible values are stored for the period
09/22/1982 to 09/10/2024.
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