Weather Parameters
The following weather parameters are measured at each AgriMet Station.
| Daily Resolution Parameter Codes |
|---|
| ET | KIMBERLY PENMAN EVAPOTRANSPIRATION (in) |
| MM | MEAN DAILY TEMPERATURE (deg F) |
| MN | MINIMUM DAILY TEMPERATURE (deg F) |
| MX | MAXIMUM DAILY TEMPERATURE (deg F) |
| PP | TOTAL DAILY PRECIPITATION (in) |
| PU | TOTAL WATER YEAR PRECIPITATION (in) |
| SR | TOTAL DAILY SOLAR RADIATION (langley) |
| TA | MEAN DAILY HUMIDITY (%) |
| TG | GROWING DEGREE DAYS (deg F) |
| UA | DAILY MEAN WIND SPEED (mph) |
| WD | DAILY RESULTANT WIND DIR (deg azimuth) |
| WGD | DAILY PEAK WIND GUST (mph) |
| WR | TOTAL DAILY WIND RUN (miles) |
| YM | DAILY MEAN DEW POINT (deg F) |
| Hourly Resolution Parameter Codes |
|---|
| OB | AVERAGE AIR TEMPERATURE (deg F) - 15 min |
| TU | CURRENT PRECIPITATION LEVEL IN GAGE (in) - 1 hour |
| SQ | ACCUMULATED SOLAR RADIATION (langleys) - 15 min |
| TP | AVERAGE DEW POINT TEMPERATURE (deg F) - 15 min |
| TU | AVERAGE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (%) - 15 min |
| UI | ACCUMULATED WIND RUN (miles) - 1 hour |
| WD | WIND DIRECTION (deg azimuth) - 15 min |
| WG | PEAK WIND GUST (mph) - 15 min |
| WS | AVERAGE WIND SPEED (mph) - 1 hour |
| BV | CURRENT BATTERY VOLTAGE (volts) - 1 hour |
| Hourly and Daily Soil Parameters (Only at select stations) |
|---|
| SM2 | SOIL MOISTURE AT 2 INCH DEPTH (m3/m3) |
| SM4 | SOIL MOISTURE AT 4 INCH DEPTH (m3/m3) |
| SM8 | SOIL MOISTURE AT 8 INCH DEPTH (m3/m3) |
| SM20 | SOIL MOISTURE AT 20 INCH DEPTH (m3/m3) |
| SM40 | SOIL MOISTURE AT 40 INCH DEPTH (m3/m3) |
| ST2 | SOIL TEMPERATURE AT 2 INCH DEPTH (deg F) |
| ST4 | SOIL TEMPERATURE AT 4 INCH DEPTH (deg F) |
| ST8 | SOIL TEMPERATURE AT 8 INCH DEPTH (deg F) |
| ST20 | SOIL TEMPERATURE AT 20 INCH DEPTH (deg F) |
| ST40 | SOIL TEMPERATURE AT 40 INCH DEPTH (deg F) |
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