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Colchester Reef Meteorological Monitoring: Wind Data from Colchester Reef 32-meter Sensors

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  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

    • Address:
      705 Spear Street
      South Burlington, Vermont 05403
      United States of America

      Phone: (802) 391-4135
      Email: femc@uvm.edu
      Website: www.uvm.edu/femc

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    Continuous monitoring of meteorological variables representative of Lake Champlain for use by researchers, recreationalists, commercial boaters, Champlain Water District and the National Weather Service.

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  • Tim Scherbatskoy: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Carl Waite: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Joanne Cummings: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Dick Furbush: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Gerry Livingston: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • James Duncan: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Steve Cluett: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

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  • wind,

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  • dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Wind Data from Colchester Reef 32-meter Sensors
  • dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2006-07-19
  • dataset_eml_datatableendate: 2009-07-19
  • dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Wind data from the 32 meter level on the Colchester Reef meteorological station. Readings from this instrument became unreliable after approximately three years, and were split off from the main dataset.

  • dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: Monitor meteorological conditions on Colchester Reef

  • dateset_eml_datatableshortname: Z0080_CR_WindData_32m

  • dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.80.449

  • dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
  • dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Colchester Reef Meteorological Monitoring: Wind Data from Colchester Reef 32-meter Sensors, 2006-07-19

  • dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/colchester-reef-meteorological-monitoring/dataset/colchester-reef-32m-wind-data

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    dataset_eml_attributelistname: RECORDTIME
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Date/Time
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Time and date when measurments were recorded
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: Met1_32m_MAX_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Maximum Wind Speed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: 32m Met1 Maximum wind speed at 32 meters using Met1 equipment
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: meterspersecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.001
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: Met1_32m_TIME_MAX_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Time Maximum Wind Speed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Time of maximum wind speed at 32 meters using Met1 equipment
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: other
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: Met1_32m_MEAN_HORIZONTAL_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Mean Horizontal Wind Speed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Average horizontal wind speed at 32 meters using Met 1 equipment
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: meterspersecond
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.001
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real

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  • dataset_eml_methodsPast (dataset_eml_notInUse)
    • Wind speed and direction
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2006-07-19
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 2009-07-19
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Data on windspeed, wind direction and time of maximum windspeed were automatically downloaded via radio frequency modem on an hourly basis with 15 minute average records collected and stored during each downloading cycle.

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  • Data logger
    • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2006-07-19
      dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 2009-07-19
    • dataset_eml_samplingdescription: Campbell Scientific CR 10X datalogger with meteorological sensors and radio frequency modem.
    • dataset_eml_samplingFrequency: Every 15 minutes

  • Wind
    • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2006-07-19
      dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 2009-07-19
    • dataset_eml_samplingdescription: Met One Instruments anemometer
    • dataset_eml_samplingFrequency: Every 15 minutes

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  • dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: Colchester Reef on the US Coast Guard Station navigational warning light tower, on the lake.