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Diamond Island Meteorological Monitoring: Raw Diamond Island Meteorological Data V2 - 2024 and later

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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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  • Carl Waite: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Dick Furbush: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • James Duncan: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Steve Cluett: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

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  • dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Raw Diamond Island Meteorological Data V2 - 2024 and later
  • dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2024-10-18
  • dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Raw measurements of barometric pressure, temperature, wind, humidity and solar radiation at the Diamond Island Station. No quality control measures have been applied to the data.

  • dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: To continuously monitor meteorological variables representative of Lake Champlain for use by researchers, recreationalists, commercial boaters, Champlain Water District and the National Weather Service.

  • dateset_eml_datatableshortname: Z0168_DI_RAW_V2

  • dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.168.2921

  • dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
  • dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Diamond Island Meteorological Monitoring: Raw Diamond Island Meteorological Data V2 - 2024 and later, 2024-10-18

  • dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/diamond-island-meteorological-monitoring/dataset/diamond-island-meteorological-monitoring-raw-v2

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    dataset_eml_attributelistname: AIRTEMP
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Air Temperature
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Measured air temperature
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: BAROPRESS
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Barometric Pressure
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Barometric pressure reading for atmospheric pressure
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: MAX_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Maximum Windspeed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: The fastest wind speed recorded in a 10 minute interval
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: MEAN_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Mean Horizontal Windspeed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: The average speed of wind, regardless of its direction
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: MEAN_WIND_DIRECTION
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Mean Wind Direction
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Average direction of wind
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: PYRANOM
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Pyranometer
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Pyranometer reading of amount of solar irradiance
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: RECORDTIME
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Record Time
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Time and date of data collection
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: datetime
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: RELHUMID
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Relative Humidity
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: The amount of water vapor that is actually in the air, compared to how much water vapor potentially
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: SAMPLEDAY
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Sample Day
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Day of year of the sample
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: SAMPLEMONTH
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Sample Month
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Month of sample
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: SAMPLETIME
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Sample Time
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Time of data collection
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: datetime
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: SAMPLEYEAR
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Sample Year
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Year of sample
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: STATION_HEADING
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Station Heading
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Change in heading from due N when buoy rotates
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: decimal
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: TIME_MAX_WINDSPEED
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Time Maximum Windspeed
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Time of maximum windspeed recorded
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: datetime

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  • dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: The Diamond Island station is on the US Coast Guard Station navigational warning light tower on Lake Champlain (Lat: 44.2367, Long: -73.3329).

  • dataset_eml_siteCharacteristicsMinAlt: 37 feet

  • dataset_eml_siteCharacteristicsMaxAlt: 52 feet