Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge Meteorological Station: Missisguoi National Wildlife Refuge Progressive Vector Distance Derived from Meteorological Data

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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

    Monitor meteorological variables at the Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge station

People

  • Tom Manley: Content Provider

  • Ken Sturm: Principal Investigator

  • Emily Wei: Content Provider

Keywords

  • air temperature, dew point, meteorology, wind speed,

Geographic Coverage

  • Coordinates

Data Table

  • Title: Missisguoi National Wildlife Refuge Progressive Vector Distance Derived from Meteorological Data
  • Start Date: 2012-06-22
  • Description: Measurements of temperature, dew-point, and windspeed at the Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge Meteorological Station

  • Purpose: To monitor meteorological variables at the Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge station

  • Condensed Title: Z0310_MNWR_ProgressiveVector_Raw

  • Object Name: VMC.310.287

  • Data Type: mySQL
  • Citation: Ken Sturm. 2017. Missisguoi National Wildlife Refuge Progressive Vector Distance Derived from Meteorological Data. US Fish & Wildlife Service. FEMC. Can be found at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/missisquoi-wildlife-refuge-meteorological-station/dataset/missisguoi-national-wildlife-refuge-progressive-vector

  • Online Distribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/data/archive/project/missisquoi-wildlife-refuge-meteorological-station/dataset/missisguoi-national-wildlife-refuge-progressive-vector

Attribute List

    Attribute Name: Date
    • Label: Date of Collection
    • Description: Date of collection
    • Storage Type: datetime
    • Measurment Type: datetime
    • String Format: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss
    Attribute Name: Time
    • Label: Time of Collection
    • Description: Time of collection
    • Storage Type: datetime
    • Measurment Type: datetime
    • String Format: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss
    Attribute Name: Date_Time
    • Label: Date/Time of Collection
    • Description: Date/time of collection
    • Storage Type: datetime
    • Measurment Type: datetime
    • String Format: other
    Attribute Name: Julian_Days
    • Label: Julian Days
    • Description: Julian day of collection
    • Storage Type: datetime
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: nominalDay
    • Precision: 0.000000000001
    • Unit: nominalDay
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Julian_Months
    • Label: Julian Months
    • Description: Julian month of collecton
    • Storage Type: datetime
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: customNominalMonth
    • Precision: 1e-17
    • Unit: NominalMonth
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Temp_Out
    • Label: Temperature at Time of Collection
    • Description: Temperature at time of collection
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: fahrenheit
    • Precision: 0.1
    • Unit: fahrenheit
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Temp_Smooth
    • Label: unknown temperature component
    • Description: unknown temperature component
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: fahrenheit
    • Precision: 0.00001
    • Unit: fahrenheit
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Hi_Temp
    • Label: High Temperature
    • Description: High temperature
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: fahrenheit
    • Precision: 0.1
    • Unit: fahrenheit
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Low_Temp
    • Label: Low Temperature
    • Description: Low temperature
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: fahrenheit
    • Precision: 0.1
    • Unit: fahrenheit
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Out_Hum
    • Label: Humidity
    • Description: Humidity
    • Storage Type: int
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: dimensionless
    • Precision: 1
    • Number Type: integer
      • Bounds:
      • Minimum: 0
      • Maximum: 100
    Attribute Name: Dew_Pt.
    • Label: Dew Point
    • Description: Dew-point is the temperature to which air must be cooled for saturation (100 percent relative humidity) to occur, providing there is no change in water content
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: fahrenheit
    • Precision: 0.1
    • Unit: fahrenheit
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Wind_Speed
    • Label: Wind Speed
    • Description: Average wind speed for the interval
    • Storage Type: int
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: meterspersecond
    • Precision: 1
    • Number Type: integer
    Attribute Name: Wind_Dir
    • Label: Wind Direction
    • Description: Most frequent compass point for wind direction during interval
    • Storage Type: text
    • Measurment Type: nominal
    • Custom List: Wind Direction Code
      • Code: N
        • Definition: North
      • Code: NNE
        • Definition: North Northeast
      • Code: NNW
        • Definition: North Northwest
      • Code: E
        • Definition: East
      • Code: ENE
        • Definition: East Northeast
      • Code: ESE
        • Definition: East Southeast
      • Code: S
        • Definition: South
      • Code: SSE
        • Definition: South Southeast
      • Code: SSW
        • Definition: South Southwest
      • Code: W
        • Definition: West
      • Code: WSW
        • Definition: West Southwest
      • Code: WNW
        • Definition: West Northwest
    Attribute Name: Wine_Deg
    • Label: Wind Direction
    • Description: Decimal degree representation of most frequent compass point for wind direction during the inerval
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: degree
    • Precision: 0.1
    • Unit: degree
    • Number Type: real
      • Bounds:
      • Minimum: 0
      • Maximum: 360
    Attribute Name: Wind_u
    • Label: Wind U
    • Description: Wind east-west component
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: meterspersecond
    • Precision: 0.000000000000001
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Wind_v
    • Label: Wind V
    • Description: Wind north-south component
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: meterspersecond
    • Precision: 0.00000000000001
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Wind_u_dist(km/s)
    • Label: Wind U Distance
    • Description: Wind distance for the east-west component
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: customKilometersPerSecond
    • Precision: 1e-16
    • Unit: KilometersPerSecond
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Wind_v_dist(km/s)
    • Label: Wind V Distance
    • Description: Wind distance for the north-south component
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: interval
    • Standard Unit: customKilometersPerSecond
    • Precision: 1e-16
    • Unit: KilometersPerSecond
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: wind_u_pvd
    • Label: Wind U PVD
    • Description: Wind progressive vector distance for the east-west component
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: unknown
    • Precision: 1e-16
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: Wind_v_pvd
    • Label: Wind V PVD
    • Description: Wind progressive vector distance for the north-south component
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: unknown
    • Precision: 1e-16
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: wind_u_stick
    • Label: Wind U Stick
    • Description: unknown
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: unknown
    • Precision: 0.000000000000001
    • Number Type: real
    Attribute Name: wind_v_stick
    • Label: Wind V Stick
    • Description: unknown
    • Storage Type: decimal
    • Measurment Type: ratio
    • Standard Unit: unknown
    • Precision: 0.000000000000001
    • Number Type: real

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