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Wind Erosion & Water Conservation Unit
 
Weather Data
Weather Data
USDA ARS CSRL
Lubbock, Texas USA
 
The following information is provided for research purposes only. The following meteorological stations are not official National Weather Service (NWS) sites. For official weather and climate data visit the Lubbock NWS web site at http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lub/ .
 
PSWC Tower Data
PSWC Tower Specifications
3810 4th Street
Lubbock, Texas USA

North Lubbock Tower Data
North Lubbock Tower Specifications
East FM 1294 and County Road 2500
Lubbock, Texas USA
       

North Lubbock Tower
East FM 1294 and County Road 2500
Lubbock, Texas USA

       
Tower Specifications
N 33° 41' 35"    W 101° 49' 13"
Altitude:   1,005 m
Tower
 
Measurement Instrument

Height (m)

Description
Wind Speed R.M. Young # 05103

10

Propeller type, AC sine wave, distance constant 2.7 m
Wind Direction R.M. Young # 05103

10

Balanced vane, potentiometer, delay distance 1.3 m
Atmospheric Pressure R.M. Young # 61201

8

800-1100 mb± 1.0 mb
Solar Radiation LI-COR # LI-200SZ

8

Pyranometer
Relative Humidity Vaisala Humitter 50U

8

Vaisala INTERCAP Capacitance RH Sensor± 3%
Precipitation Texas Electronics #TE525

1

Tipping Bucket, 0.1 mm rain per tip, switch closure
Air Temperature Thermocouple

8

Type K (Chromel-Alumel)
Soil Temperature Thermocouple -0.15 Type K (Chromel-Alumel)p>
 
     
Last Modified: 4/3/2008
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