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California Weather Data: Station Description
Description of GERBER2.A
(CIMIS #108, Gerber Dryland)
Network:
CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System
Observer
DWR - NORTHERN DISTRICT
Location
County: Tehama
Nearest City: Gerber
Latitude: 40 deg
3 min N
Longitude: 122 deg
10 min W
Elevation: 245 ft
Station and site characteristics
Manufacturer/model: Campbell Scientific Inc. CR-10 ( or CR-10X)
Ground cover: Bare soil
Available data
UC IPM database records begin/end: March 11, 1991
/ May 11, 1998
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.
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: none
Comments
Located very close to Gerber.A (CIMIS STATION #8), except on bare soil.
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
| GERBER.A / REDBLUFF.C |
| Averages Station Backup: |
GERBER.A |
99% of possible values are stored for the period
03/11/1991 to 05/11/1998.
Reference Evapotranspiration
| Variable or Sensor: |
Calculated from CIMIS hourly values. |
94% of possible values are stored for the period
03/11/1991 to 05/11/1998.
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) |
100% of possible values are stored for the period
03/11/1991 to 05/11/1998.
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
| GERBER.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
GERBER.A |
| Comment: |
Sensor out of service as of 4/17/97. |
77% of possible values are stored for the period
03/11/1991 to 03/31/1997.
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
| GERBER.A |
| Averages Station Backup: |
GERBER.A |
96% of possible values are stored for the period
03/11/1991 to 05/11/1998.
Wind Speed/Direction
| Variable or Sensor: |
Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft). |
| Height of Sensor: |
2 m (6.5 ft) |
90% of possible values are stored for the period
03/11/1991 to 05/11/1998.
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