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California Weather Data: Station Description

Description of TWITCHELL_ISLAND.A (Cimis #140, Twitchell Island)

Network:

CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System

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Location

County: Sacramento    Nearest City: Rio Vista
Latitude: 38 deg 07 min N    Longitude: 121 deg 39 min W    Elevation: -1 ft

Station and site characteristics

Manufacturer/model: Campbell Scientific Inc. CR-10 ( or CR-10X)
Ground cover: Irrigated grass, Soil type: Mineral Peat

Available data

UC IPM database records begin/end: November 3, 1997  /  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).
Wind Speed/Direction: Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Variables with computed averages: precip, air temp, soil temp, solar


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: 10/8/97
Status: Active
Backup Station #1 / #2 HASTINGS.A   /  ANTIOCH.C
Averages Station Backup: ANTIOCH.C

98% of possible values are stored for the period 11/03/1997 to 09/10/2024.

Reference Evapotranspiration
Variable or Sensor: Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.

100% of possible values are stored for the period 11/03/1997 to 09/10/2024.

Precipitation
Variable or Sensor: Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge.
Height of Sensor: 1 m (39 in)
When Installed: 10/8/97
Status: Active
Backup Station #1 / #2 HASTINGS.A   /  ANTIOCH.C
Averages Station Backup: ANTIOCH.C

99% of possible values are stored for the period 11/03/1997 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)
When Installed: 10/8/97

98% of possible values are stored for the period 11/03/1997 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
When Installed: 08 October 1997
Status: Active
Backup Station #1 HASTINGS.A
Averages Station Backup: LODI.A

98% of possible values are stored for the period 11/03/1997 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)
When Installed: 10/8/97
Backup Station #1 HASTINGS.A
Averages Station Backup: LODI.A

96% of possible values are stored for the period 11/03/1997 to 09/10/2024.

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: 10/8/97

88% of possible values are stored for the period 11/03/1997 to 01/04/2022.

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