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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of CHESTER.C
(NCDC #1700, Chester)
Observer
RICHARD SPRAGUE
Location
County: Plumas
Nearest City: Chester
Latitude: 40 deg
18 min N
Longitude: 121 deg
14 min W
Elevation: 4525 ft
Station and site characteristics
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: August 20, 1957
/ about six months ago
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.
Weather Type:
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.
Variables with computed averages: precip, air temp
Details about reported variables
Air Temperature, max/min
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily max/min measured at 5 feet. |
| Height of Sensor: |
5 feet |
| Averages Station Backup: |
CHESTER.C |
98% of possible values are stored for the period
08/22/1957 to 12/31/2010.
Air Temperature at observation time
| Variable or Sensor: |
Air Temperature at observation time |
96% of possible values are stored for the period
08/21/1957 to 12/31/2010.
Precipitation
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge. |
| Averages Station Backup: |
CHESTER.C |
96% of possible values are stored for the period
08/20/1957 to 12/31/2010.
Weather Type
| Variable or Sensor: |
Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time. |
6% of possible values are stored for the period
09/17/1957 to 11/25/1996.
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