Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

Colchester Reef Meteorological Monitoring: Quality-Controlled Colchester Reef Meteorological Data V2 - 2024 and later

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Metadata Provider

  • 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

Abstract

    Data from the continuous monitoring of meteorological variables from the Colchester Reef station on Lake Champlain, VT.

People

  • Tim Scherbatskoy: Content Provider

  • Carl Waite: Content Provider

  • Joanne Cummings: Content Provider

  • Dick Furbush: Content Provider

  • Gerry Livingston: Content Provider

  • James Duncan: Content Provider

  • Steve Cluett: Content Provider

Organizations

  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative (FEMC) : lead

Geographic Coverage

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Data Table

  • Title: Quality-Controlled Colchester Reef Meteorological Data V2 - 2024 and later
  • Start Date: 2024-07-26
  • Description: Data from Colchester Reef after updating data collection sensors in 2024. Measurements of air temperature, barometric pressure, humidity, solar radiation, wind speed and direction at the Colchester Reef Station. Readings are taken at sensors 35 meters above mean sea level. Basic quality control measures have been applied to the data.

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

  • Condensed Title: Z0080_CR_QAQC_V2

  • Object Name: VMC.80.4013

  • Data Type: mySQL
  • Citation: Colchester Reef Meteorological Monitoring: Quality-Controlled Colchester Reef Meteorological Data V2 - 2024 and later, 2024-07-26

  • Online Distribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/data/archive/project/colchester-reef-meteorological-monitoring/dataset/colchester-reef-v2-qaqc

Attribute List

    Attribute Name: 35m_AIRTEMP
    • Label: 35m_AIRTEMP
    Attribute Name: 35m_BAROPRESS
    • Label: 35m_BAROPRESS
    Attribute Name: 35m_MAX_WINDSPEED
    • Label: 35m_MAX_WINDSPEED
    Attribute Name: 35m_MEAN_WINDSPEED
    • Label: 35m_MEAN_WINDSPEED
    Attribute Name: 35m_MEAN_WIND_DIRECTION
    • Label: 35m_MEAN_WIND_DIRECTION
    Attribute Name: 35m_RELHUMID
    • Label: 35m_RELHUMID
    Attribute Name: 35m_TIME_MAX_WINDSPEED
    • Label: 35m_TIME_MAX_WINDSPEED
    Attribute Name: PYRANOM
    • Label: PYRANOM
    Attribute Name: RECORDTIME
    • Label: RECORDTIME
    Attribute Name: SAMPLEDAY
    • Label: SAMPLEDAY
    Attribute Name: SAMPLEMONTH
    • Label: SAMPLEMONTH
    Attribute Name: SAMPLETIME
    • Label: SAMPLETIME
    Attribute Name: SAMPLEYEAR
    • Label: SAMPLEYEAR
    Attribute Name: STATION_HEADING
    • Label: STATION_HEADING

Methods

  • No methods recorded for this dataset

Sampling Equipment

  • No sampling equipment recorded for this dataset

Site Characteristics

  • Site Description: Colchester Reef Meterological Station