BSFS Weather Report, February 2003

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

Variable

Mean

Min

Max

Air Temperature (șC)

2.16

-12.25

23.11

Relative Humidity (%)

79.76

20.92

100.00

Soil Moisture (% saturation)

21.1

18.1

31.1

Soil Temperature at 20 cm (șC)

4.38

1.88

8.82

Soil Temperature at 5 cm (șC)

4.22

-0.29

15.48

Evapotranspiration (mm/hr)

0.035

0.000

0.416

Evapotranspiration 24hr (mm/day)

0.884

0.074

2.149

Fuel Moisture (% saturation)

31.33

10.16

52.71

Fuel Temp (șC)

10.67

-14.38

38.88

Solar Radiation (Watts/m2)

83.17

0.00

771.00

Wind Speed (m/s)

1.08

0.00

5.20

Max Hourly Wind Speed (m/s)

2.00

0.00

9.87

Min Hourly Wind Speed (m/s)

0.41

0.00

3.08

Maximum Hourly Precipitation (mm)

0.540

Maximum 24 Hour Precipitation (mm)

0.54

Monthly Total Precipitation (mm)

89.740

Monthly Total Solar Radiation (W/m2)

111776

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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