BSFS Weather Report, January 2003

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

Variable

Mean

Min

Max

Air Temperature (șC)

0.55

-15.51

22.21

Relative Humidity (%)

65.87

21.50

99.40

Soil Moisture (% saturation)

19.5

16.7

24.5

Soil Temperature at 20 cm (șC)

3.03

0.47

6.91

Soil Temperature at 5 cm (șC)

2.64

-2.68

13.98

Evapotranspiration (mm/hr)

0.036

0.000

0.342

Evapotranspiration 24hr (mm/day)

0.858

0.204

2.056

Fuel Moisture (% saturation)

20.50

11.40

45.03

Fuel Temp (șC)

0.15

-20.09

29.13

Solar Radiation (Watts/m2)

99.92

0.00

648.30

Wind Speed (m/s)

1.44

0.00

4.27

Max Hourly Wind Speed (m/s)

2.60

0.00

8.00

Min Hourly Wind Speed (m/s)

0.59

0.00

2.47

Maximum Hourly Precipitation (mm)

3.302

Maximum 24 Hour Precipitation (mm)

10.67

Monthly Total Precipitation (mm)

69.718

Monthly Total Solar Radiation (W/m2)

148679

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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