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MS049
Attributes in entity
34
:
Wind speed and direction from sonic anemometer (five minute resolution)
Details
1. DBCODE
Definition:
FSDB database code
Domain:
enum
2. ENTITY
Definition:
Entity number
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 34. maximum = 34.)
3. SITECODE
Definition:
Site code for the meteorological measurement station
Domain:
place
4. WIND_METHOD
Definition:
An indication of the the general methodology and instrumentation used to collect this wind speed and direction data
Domain:
enum
5. HEIGHT
Definition:
Height of sensor from ground surface
Units:
centimeters
Domain:
range (minimum = 1000. maximum = 1000.)
6. QC_LEVEL
Definition:
Quality control flag indicates level of quality checking performed including an indication of "provisional" data.
Domain:
enum
7. PROBE_CODE
Definition:
Probe number code indicates the measurement type, site, and sensor number (e.g., WNDPRI01)
Domain:
enum
8. DATE_TIME
Definition:
Date and time in Pacific Standard Time (PST) of sensor reading
Units:
date as datetime type
Domain:
range (minimum = Apr 16 2013 1:30PM maximum = Oct 1 2018 12:00AM)
9. WSPD_SNC_MEAN
Definition:
Mean wind speed from sonic anemometer over the last interval (i.e., 5 minutes)
Units:
meters per second
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.00 maximum = 15.00)
10. WSPD_SNC_MEAN_FLAG
Definition:
Mean wind speed from sonic anemometer flag
Domain:
enum
11. WSPD_SNC_MAX
Definition:
Maximum wind speed from sonic anemometer over the last interval (i.e., 5 minutes)
Units:
meters per second
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.0 maximum = 40.1)
12. WSPD_SNC_MAX_FLAG
Definition:
Maximum wind speed from sonic anemometer flag
Domain:
enum
13. WDIR_SNC_MEAN
Definition:
Mean wind direction from the sonic anemometer over the last interval (i.e., 5 minutes)
Units:
degrees azimuth
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.0 maximum = 360.0)
14. WDIR_SNC_MEAN_FLAG
Definition:
Mean wind direction from the sonic anemometer flag
Domain:
enum
15. WDIR_SNC_STDDEV
Definition:
Standard deviation of wind direction from the sonic anemometer for the last interval (i.e., 5 minutes)
Units:
degrees azimuth
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.0 maximum = 103.8)
16. WDIR_SNC_STDDEV_FLAG
Definition:
Standard deviation of wind direction from the sonic anemometer flag
Domain:
enum
21. EVENT_CODE
Definition:
Type of comment that exists independently for any event, disruption in protocol, or unusual conditions that occur at the given date or time and may have an effect on the data values
Domain:
enum