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Description of HALFMOON.C (NCDC #3714, Half Moon Bay)

| Data: Daily ~ Averages |

Observer

CA Dept of Parks and Rec

Location

County: San Mateo Nearest City: Half Moon Bay
Latitude: 37 deg 28 min N Longitude: 122 deg 27 min W Elevation: 36 ft

Station and site characteristics

Available data

UC IPM database records begin/end: January 1, 1951 / 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

Comments

New Observer resumed observations 7/1/2002. Observation time changes from 1700 to 0700.

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:	HALFMOON.C

99% of possible values are stored for the period 01/01/1951 to 10/31/2001.

Air Temperature at observation time

Variable or Sensor:

Air Temperature at observation time

94% of possible values are stored for the period 01/01/1951 to 10/31/2001.

Precipitation

Variable or Sensor:	Daily total measured in 8 inch diameter gauge.
Averages Station Backup:	HALFMOON.C

95% of possible values are stored for the period 01/01/1951 to 10/31/2001.

Weather Type

Variable or Sensor:

Observer's estimate of weather condition at observation time.

15% of possible values are stored for the period 01/03/1951 to 12/29/1996.

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