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Proctor Maple Research Center Meteorological Monitoring: (399 m): NOAH IV Rain Gauge data

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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 meterological variables to use in conjunction with other biological or physical variables at the site. Continuous monitoring of meterological variables representative of similar elevations on the western slope of Mount Mansfield.

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  • Mark Isselhardt: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Tim Scherbatskoy: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Carl Waite: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Judy Rosovsky: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Joanne Cummings: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Dick Furbush: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • Gerry Livingston: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

  • Miriam Pendleton: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider

  • James Duncan: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator

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  • meteorology, precipitation, temperature, weather,

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  • dataset_eml_datatabletitle: NOAH IV Rain Gauge data
  • dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2013-06-19
  • dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Rain gauge data

  • dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: To determine spatial and temporal trends within Vermont, and specifically at the VMC Air Quality site on Mount Mansfield at the Proctor Maple Research Center.

  • dateset_eml_datatableshortname: Z0004_NOAARainGaugeProctor

  • dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.4.310

  • dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
  • dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Proctor Maple Research Center Meteorological Monitoring: (399 m): NOAH IV Rain Gauge data, 2013-06-19

  • dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/proctor-maple-research-center-meteorological-monitoring/dataset/noaa-rain-gauge-data

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    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: datetime
    • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss
    • Unit: Greenwich Mean Time
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.01
    • Unit: volt
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
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    • Unit: celsius
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    • Unit: inch
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Seconds of Dry Exposure
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Seconds of Missed Exposure
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Number of seconds collector 2 should have opened but did not
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Minimum voltage of precipitation collector 2
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: volt
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.01
    • Unit: volt
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: Cycles_3
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Lid cycles
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Collector 3 lid cycles
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: dimensionless
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: integer
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      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 900
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Seconds of Wet Exposure
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Number of seconds collector 3 Is open during precipitation
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: second
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
    • Unit: second
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: integer
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      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 900
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Seconds of Dry Exposure
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    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: second
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
    • Unit: second
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      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 900
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    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Seconds of Missed Exposure
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Number of seconds collector 3 should have opened but did not
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: second
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
    • Unit: second
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: integer
      • dataset_eml_attributelistbounds:
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 900
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: blockedSec
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Blocked Sensors
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Number of seconds optical sensors are blocked
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: second
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
    • Unit: second
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: integer
      • dataset_eml_attributelistbounds:
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
      • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 900
    dataset_eml_attributelistname: ActDepthRA
    • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Actual Depth Running Average
    • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Running average of actual raingauge bucket depth
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
    • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
    • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: inch
    • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 0.000001
    • Unit: inch
    • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: real

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  • dataset_eml_currentMethodsHeader
    • Data collection
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1998-07-24
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Automated station replaced previous equipment to allow for continuous data collection with 15 minute averages,remote QA checks and weekly automated access, 7/24/1998.

    • Process data
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1988-06-01
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Hourly and daily averages computed.

    • Measurements
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1988-06-01
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Measurements include ambient air temperature; wind speed, direction and direction variance; relative humidity; precipitation; barometric pressure.


  • dataset_eml_methodsPast (dataset_eml_notInUse)
    • Data collection
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1988-06-01
        dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 1998-07-23
      • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Continuous measurements on 10m tower, averaged hourly. Time is displayed as Greenwich mean time.

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  • dataset_eml_samplingCurrentEqupment
    • Weather sensors, datalogger
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 1988-06-01
      • dataset_eml_samplingdescription: Automated weather sensors mounted on a 10 m tower with a Campbell CR10X datalogger.

    • Rain gauge
      • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2013-06-09
      • dataset_eml_samplingdescription: NOAH IV rain gauge

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  • dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: West slope of Mount Mansfield in an open field at the Proctor Maple Research Center. Site has a west aspect and an 8% slope.