DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3526696
title: Weather Data from Env. Education Center at Lancer Park 2018-10-30 to 2019-02-14

description: # General Metadata for Lancer Park Environmental Education Center Atmospheric Sampling Station ## Files Specific metadata for each deployment can be found as text files with the file format of: LP_weather_YYYY-MM-DD_metadata.txt<br> <br> Where YYYY-MM-DD is the date that the sampling period ended. ## Metadata File Created * 2019-10-27 by KF<br> <br> ## File Modified ## Description These data are from a weather station installed at the Longwood University Environmental Education Center at Lancer Park (37.308189, -78.402768) as part of the Longwood Environmental Observatory. All data are CC-BY and should be cited using the DOI available at https://zenodo.org/communities/leo/ ## Station Specifics The specific at each site are: * Barometric Pressure (mmHg) - Campbell Scientific CS100 Barometric Pressure Sensor<br> * Light Flux Density (kW/m^2) - Campbell Scientific Pyranometer CS300<br> * Light Total Flux (kJ/m^2) - Campbell Scientific Pyranometer CS300<br> * Rainfall (mm) - Texas Electronics TE525 Tipping Bucket<br> * Temperature (dC) - Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor<br> * Relative Humidity (%) - Campbell Scientific CS215 Temperature and Relative Humidity Sensor<br> * Wind Speed (m/s) - RM Young 05103 Wind Speed and Direction Sensor<br> * Wind Direction (degrees from true N) - RM Young 05103 Wind Speed and Direction Sensor<br> * Data Collection - Campbell Scientific CR200 Data Logger<br> * The sensors are sampled every 15 minutes<br> <br> ## Measurement Parameters, units, and Variable Names * DATE - the date that the record was collected (YYYY-MM-DD)<br> * TIMESTAMP - the date and time that the record was collected (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS)<br> * RECORD.x - a unique identifying number provided from the data logger for table 1 from the original downloaded data. <br> * BattV_Avg - The average battery voltage (Volts)<br> * BattV - The battery voltage at the time of the sampling (Volts)<br> * BP_mmHg_Avg - The average barometric pressure over the sampling interval (mmHg)<br> * BP_mmHg_Std - The standard deviation of the average barometric pressure (mmHg)<br> * BP_mmHg - The barometric pressure at the time of the sampling (mmHg)<br> * Rain_mm_Tot - The total rainfall during the sampling interval (mm)<br> * AirTC_Avg - The average air temperature during the sampling interval (dC) <br> * AirTC_Std - The standard deviation of the average air temperature (dC) <br> * AirTC - the air temperature at the time of the sampling (dC)<br> * RH - the relative humidity at the time of the sampling (%)<br> * RH_Min - the minimum relative humidity recorded (%)<br> * RH_TMn - the time that the minimum relative humidity measurement occurred (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS) <br> * RH_Max - the maximum relative humidity recorded (%)<br> * RH_TMx - the time that the maximum relative humidity measurement occurred (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS)<br> * RECORD.y - a unique identifying number provided from the data logger for table 1 from the original downloaded data.<br> * BattV_Min - the minimum battery voltage (Volts)<br> * SlrkW_Avg - the average light flux density during the sampling interval (kW/m^2) <br> * SlrkW_Std - the standard deviation of the average light flux density (kW/m^2)<br> * SlrkW - the light flux density at the time of the sampling (kW/m^2)<br> * SlrMJ_Tot - the total light flux (MJ/m^2) <br> * WS_ms_Avg - the average wind speed during the sampling interval (m/s) <br> * WS_ms_Std - the standard deviation of the average wind speed (m/s) <br> * WS_ms - the wind speed at the time of the sampling event (m/s)<br> * WindDir - the wind direction at the time of the sampling event (degrees from true N)<br> * WS_ms_S_WVT - the average wind speed over the previous 15 minutes (m/s)<br> * WindDir_D1_WVT - the average wind direction over the previous 15 minutes (degrees from true N)<br> * WindDir_SD1_WVT - the standard deviation of the average wind direction over the previous 15 minutes (degrees from true N)<br>