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Description of Lompoc.A (CIMIS #231, Lompoc)

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CIMIS — California Irrigation Management Information System

Observer

City of Lompoc R.C.D.

Location

Near Douglass AVenue and DeWolff Avenue
County: Santa Barbara Nearest City: Lompoc
Latitude: 34 deg 40 min N Longitude: 120 deg 31 min W Elevation: 55 ft

Station and site characteristics

Ground cover: Irrigated Turf, Soil type: Sandy Loam

Available data

UC IPM database records begin/end: December 23, 2010 / on-going
Reporting interval: Daily
Stored variables:
Air Temperature, max/min: Daily max/min measured at 1.5 m (4.92 ft).
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 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, average: Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Variables with computed averages: none

Comments

Station is located on an artichoke farm. Site is otherwise clear of obstruction for at least 300 yards to all sides.

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:	01 December 2010
Status:	Active
Backup Station #1 / #2	Nipomo.A / LOMPOC.C
Averages Station Backup:	LOMPOC.C

91% of possible values are stored for the period 12/23/2010 to 06/15/2013.

Evapotranspiration

Variable or Sensor:

Calculated from CIMIS hourly values.

100% of possible values are stored for the period 12/23/2010 to 06/15/2013.

Precipitation

Variable or Sensor:	Daily total measured in a 20 cm (8 in) diameter gauge.
Height of Sensor:	1 m (39 in)
When Installed:	01 December 2010
Status:	Active
Backup Station #1 / #2	Nipomo.A / LOMPOC.C
Averages Station Backup:	LOMPOC.C

97% of possible values are stored for the period 12/23/2010 to 06/15/2013.

Relative Humidity, 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:	27 June 2006
Status:	Active

99% of possible values are stored for the period 12/23/2010 to 06/15/2013.

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:	27 June 2006
Status:	Active
Backup Station #1	Nipomo.A
Averages Station Backup:	SNLUIS_O.A

100% of possible values are stored for the period 12/23/2010 to 06/15/2013.

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:	01 December 2010
Status:	Active
Backup Station #1 / #2	Nipomo.A / SAN_LUIS_OBISPO_W.A
Averages Station Backup:	SNLUIS_O.A

96% of possible values are stored for the period 12/23/2010 to 06/13/2013.

Wind Speed/Direction, average

Variable or Sensor:	Daily average measured at 2 m (6.5 ft).
Height of Sensor:	2 m (6.5 ft)
When Installed:	01 December 2010
Status:	Active

96% of possible values are stored for the period 01/16/2011 to 06/15/2013.

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