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Description of NICOLAUS.A (CIMIS #30, Nicolaus)

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CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System

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Location

County: Sutter Nearest City: Nicolaus
Latitude: 38 deg 52 min N Longitude: 121 deg 33 min W Elevation: 32 ft

Station and site characteristics

Manufacturer/model: Campbell Scientific Inc. CR-10 ( or CR-10X)
Ground cover: Irrigated grass

Available data

UC IPM database records begin/end: January 3, 1983 / December 28, 2011
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).
Wind Speed/Direction: Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Variables with computed averages: precip, air temp, soil temp, solar

Comments

Located in a flood irrigated pasture 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	YUBACITY.T / MARYSVLE.C
Averages Station Backup:	NICOLAUS.A

99% of possible values are stored for the period 01/03/1983 to 12/28/2011.

Reference Evapotranspiration

Variable or Sensor:

Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.

96% of possible values are stored for the period 01/03/1983 to 12/28/2011.

Precipitation

Variable or Sensor:	Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge.
Backup Station #1 / #2	YUBACITY.T / MARYSVLE.C
Averages Station Backup:	NICOLAUS.A

97% of possible values are stored for the period 01/03/1983 to 12/28/2011.

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 01/03/1983 to 12/28/2011.

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	ZAMORA.A
Averages Station Backup:	NICOLAUS.A

98% of possible values are stored for the period 01/03/1983 to 12/28/2011.

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	ZAMORA.A
Averages Station Backup:	NICOLAUS.A

99% of possible values are stored for the period 01/03/1983 to 12/28/2011.

Wind Speed/Direction

Variable or Sensor:	Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Height of Sensor:	2 m (6.5 ft)

99% of possible values are stored for the period 01/03/1983 to 12/28/2011.

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