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BSFS Weather Report, May 2002  

Weather measurements taken at Missouri State University’s Bull Shoals Field Station (BSFS), Taney County, Missouri.

Variable

Mean

Min

Max

Air Temperature (șC)

17.55

4.50

32.95

Relative Humidity (%)

78.60

31.37

99.10

Soil Moisture (% saturation)

18.7

15.9

42.7

Soil Temperature at 20 cm (șC)

18.80

14.74

24.99

Soil Temperature at 5 cm (șC)

18.72

13.25

25.69

Evapotranspiration (mm/hr)

0.124

0.000

0.639

Evapotranspiration 24hr (mm/day)

2.840

0.631

4.716

Fuel Moisture (% saturation)

28.03

5.87

64.01

Fuel Temp (șC)

19.62

1.22

48.14

Solar Radiation (Watts/m2)

207.41

0.00

947.00

Wind Speed (m/s)

1.12

0.00

4.25

Max Hourly Wind Speed (m/s)

2.19

0.00

7.53

Min Hourly Wind Speed (m/s)

0.39

0.00

1.83

Maximum Hourly Precipitation (mm)

17.272

Maximum 24 Hour Precipitation (mm)

not available

Monthly Total Precipitation (mm)

139.700

Monthly Total Solar Radiation (W/m2)

308629

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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