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  ds510.2 Detailed Metadata

Overview
Dataset Citation:
U.S. Texas Natural Resources Information System, 1979: Daily and Monthly Texas Surface Observations, 1898-1975. Dataset ds510.2 published by the CISL Data Support Section at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, available online at http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds510.2/.
Types of data:
  • Platform Observations
Data formats:
  • Dataset-specific ASCII
Data contributors:
  • TNRIS > Texas Natural Resources Information System
Total volume:  60.888 Mbytes

Summary for Platform Observations in ASCII Format
Observing PlatformObservation Type
  • Data Types
Average Frequency of Data
(varies by individual platform ID and data type)
Temporal/Geographical Coverage
(each dot represents a 3° box containing one or more observations)
Automated GaugeSurface
  • Monthly streamflow total (acre-feet)
  • Yearly streamflow total (acre-feet)
  • 1 per month
  • 1 to 10 per year
1898-01-01 to 1975-12-31 
Land StationSurface
  • Daily minimum temperature (deg F)
  • Monthly climatic index (estimation of soil moisture depletion)
  • Monthly-average maximum temperature (deg F)
  • Monthly-average minimum temperature (deg F)
  • Monthly precipitation total (inches)
  • Monthly-average wind movement (miles)
  • Yearly climatic index (estimation of soil moisture depletion)
  • Yearly-average maximum temperature (deg F)
  • Yearly-average minimum temperature (deg F)
  • Yearly precipitation total (inches)
  • Yearly-average wind movement (miles)
  • 1 per day
  • 1 to 6 per week
  • 1 to 4 per month
  • 1 to 10 per year
1900-01-01 to 1975-12-31 

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