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Palmyra Atoll Weather Tables and Monthly Rainfall 2008-2017

General Information
Data Package:
Local Identifier:edi.433.1
Title:Palmyra Atoll Weather Tables and Monthly Rainfall 2008-2017
Alternate Identifier:DOI PLACE HOLDER
Abstract:

Weather data collected from Palmyra Atoll by US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Nature Conservancy for the period of 2010-2016, with rainfall data available from 2008-2017.

Cleaning script for raw data available at:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/padl-project/miller_ter_kuile_terrestial_data/main/cleaning_weather_data.Rmd

Publication Date:2021-08-27

Time Period
Begin:
2008
End:
2017

People and Organizations
Contact:Miller-ter Kuile, Ana (University of California Santa Barbara) [  email ]
Contact:Caselle, Jenn (University of California Santa Barbara, Principal Investigator) [  email ]
Creator:Young, Hillary (University of California Santa Barbara)
Creator:Miller-ter Kuile, Ana (University of California Santa Barbara)
Creator:Davis, Beth (Environment Data Initiative)
Creator:Vargas Poulsen, Camila (University of California Santa Barbara, PADL Data Manager)

Data Entities
Data Table Name:
2008_2017_palmyra_monthly_rainfall
Description:
Monthly rainfall data collected from Palmyra Atoll from 2008 to 2017
Data Table Name:
2010_2016_palmyra_weather_table
Description:
Weather data collected from USFWS data loggers from 2010 to 2016 at Palmyra Atoll
Detailed Metadata

Data Entities


Data Table

Data:https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/data/eml/edi/433/1/85b4f8038c0333b4a4e1dc15031ccbeb
Name:2008_2017_palmyra_monthly_rainfall
Description:Monthly rainfall data collected from Palmyra Atoll from 2008 to 2017
Number of Records:3472
Number of Columns:4

Table Structure
Object Name:2008_2017_palmyra_monthly_rainfall.csv
Size:52741 byte
Authentication:6eed4011da51fab206ca75aafd255afa Calculated By MD5
Text Format:
Number of Header Lines:1
Record Delimiter:\n
Orientation:column
Simple Delimited:
Field Delimiter:,
Quote Character:"

Table Column Descriptions
 yearmonthdayrainfall
Column Name:year  
month  
day  
rainfall  
Definition:Year of recordMonth of recordDay of recordAmount of rainfall that day
Storage Type:dateTime  
string  
dateTime  
float  
Measurement Type:dateTimenominaldateTimeratio
Measurement Values Domain:
FormatYYYY
Precision
Allowed Values and Definitions
Enumerated Domain 
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CodeApr
DefinitionRecord collected in April
Source
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CodeAug
DefinitionRecord collected in August
Source
Code Definition
CodeDec
DefinitionRecord collected in December
Source
Code Definition
CodeFeb
DefinitionRecord collected in February
Source
Code Definition
CodeJan
DefinitionRecord collected in January
Source
Code Definition
CodeJul
DefinitionRecord collected in July
Source
Code Definition
CodeJun
DefinitionRecord collected in June
Source
Code Definition
CodeMar
DefinitionRecord collected in March
Source
Code Definition
CodeMay
DefinitionRecord collected in May
Source
Code Definition
CodeNov
DefinitionRecord collected in November
Source
Code Definition
CodeOct
DefinitionRecord collected in October
Source
Code Definition
CodeSep
DefinitionRecord collected in September
Source
FormatDD
Precision
Unitmillimeter
Typereal
Missing Value Code:      
CodeNA
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Accuracy Assessment:        
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Methods:        

Data Table

Data:https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/data/eml/edi/433/1/dc6ac9ee792d8836cb63001690c53e5f
Name:2010_2016_palmyra_weather_table
Description:Weather data collected from USFWS data loggers from 2010 to 2016 at Palmyra Atoll
Number of Records:179241
Number of Columns:15

Table Structure
Object Name:2010_2016_palmyra_weather_table.csv
Size:14032390 byte
Authentication:471f5f14803f2767f03ecc6fcf747527 Calculated By MD5
Text Format:
Number of Header Lines:1
Record Delimiter:\n
Orientation:column
Simple Delimited:
Field Delimiter:,
Quote Character:"

Table Column Descriptions
 yeardatetimebatt_avgair_tc_avgrhpar_den_avgpar_tot_totbp_avgslr_avgslr_totwind_speed_avgwind_speed_maxwind_speed_minwind_dir
Column Name:year  
date  
time  
batt_avg  
air_tc_avg  
rh  
par_den_avg  
par_tot_tot  
bp_avg  
slr_avg  
slr_tot  
wind_speed_avg  
wind_speed_max  
wind_speed_min  
wind_dir  
Definition:Year of recordDate of recordTime of record (data collected at 15 minute intervals)Average battery voltage for the measurement periodAverage air temperature for the measurement periodMeasurement of relative humidity Average photosynthetic photon flux density for the measurement periodTotal measured photosynthetically active radiation for the measurement periodAverage barometric pressure for the measurement periodMeasurement of average solar radiation flux densityMeasurement of total solar radiation flux density for the measurement periodAverage wind speed for the measurement periodMaximum wind speed for the measurement periodMinimum wind speed for the measurement periodWind direction
Storage Type:dateTime  
dateTime  
dateTime  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
float  
Measurement Type:dateTimedateTimedateTimeratioratioratioratioratioratioratioratioratioratioratioratio
Measurement Values Domain:
FormatYYYY
Precision
FormatMM-DD-YYYY
Precision
Formathh:mm:ss
Precision
Unitvolt
Typereal
Unitcelsius
Typereal
Unitpercent
Typereal
Unitmicromoles per second per meters squared
Typereal
Unitmillimoles per meter squared
Typereal
Unitkilopascal
Typereal
UnitwattPerMeterSquared
Typereal
UnitKilojoule per meters squared
Typereal
UnitmeterPerSecond
Typereal
UnitmeterPerSecond
Typereal
UnitmeterPerSecond
Typereal
UnitSmp degrees
Typereal
Missing Value Code:      
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
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CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
CodeNA
ExplNot available
Accuracy Report:                              
Accuracy Assessment:                              
Coverage:                              
Methods:                              

Data Package Usage Rights

This information is released under the Creative Commons license - Attribution - CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The consumer of these data ("Data User" herein) is required to cite it appropriately in any publication that results from its use. The Data User should realize that these data may be actively used by others for ongoing research and that coordination may be necessary to prevent duplicate publication. The Data User is urged to contact the authors of these data if any questions about methodology or results occur. Where appropriate, the Data User is encouraged to consider collaboration or co-authorship with the authors. The Data User should realize that misinterpretation of data may occur if used out of context of the original study. While substantial efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of data and associated documentation, complete accuracy of data sets cannot be guaranteed. All data are made available "as is." The Data User should be aware, however, that data are updated periodically and it is the responsibility of the Data User to check for new versions of the data. The data authors and the repository where these data were obtained shall not be liable for damages resulting from any use or misinterpretation of the data. Thank you.

Keywords

By Thesaurus:
(No thesaurus)Palmyra Atoll, Weather

Methods and Protocols

These methods, instrumentation and/or protocols apply to all data in this dataset:

Methods and protocols used in the collection of this data package
Description:

Weather data collected by the Nature Conservancy and US Fish and Wildlife with the following instruments

Instrument(s):Logger: (2010-2016) Campbell Scientific, CR800 AirT and RH: (2010-2013) Vaisala, Model HMP45C (Oct 16 2010 to June 25 2013) AirT and RH: (2013-2016) Vaisala, Model HC2S3C (June 26 2013 to present) PAR: (2010-2014) Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Li-Cor, Model Li-190SB Barometric Pressure: (2010-2016) Setra, Model 278 (Campbell Scientific Model CS100) Rain Gage: (2010-2016) Met One, Model 380C Solar Panel: (2010-2016) BP Solar, Model SX310M Pyranometer: (2014-2016) Hukseflux LP02-00 (serial # 44837) Anemometer: (2015-2016) 03002 R.M. Young Wind Sentry Set (mod. 03101 anemometer; mod. 03301 wind vane)

People and Organizations

Publishers:
Organization:Environmental Data Initiative
Email Address:
info@environmentaldatainitiative.org
Web Address:
https://environmentaldatainitiative.org
Creators:
Individual: Hillary Young
Organization:University of California Santa Barbara
Email Address:
hillary.young@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Individual: Ana Miller-ter Kuile
Organization:University of California Santa Barbara
Email Address:
ana00@ucsb.edu
Individual: Beth Davis
Organization:Environment Data Initiative
Email Address:
bedavis@csumb.edu
Individual: Camila Vargas Poulsen
Organization:University of California Santa Barbara
Position:PADL Data Manager
Email Address:
camilavargas@ucsb.edu
Contacts:
Individual: Ana Miller-ter Kuile
Organization:University of California Santa Barbara
Email Address:
ana00@ucsb.edu
Individual: Jenn Caselle
Organization:University of California Santa Barbara
Position:Principal Investigator
Email Address:
caselle@ucsb.edu
Metadata Providers:
Individual: Ana Miller-ter Kuile
Organization:University of California Santa Barbara
Email Address:
ana00@ucsb.edu

Temporal, Geographic and Taxonomic Coverage

Temporal, Geographic and/or Taxonomic information that applies to all data in this dataset:

Time Period
Begin:
2008
End:
2017
Geographic Region:
Description:Palmyra Atoll
Bounding Coordinates:
Northern:  5.88333Southern:  5.871
Western:  -162.083Eastern:  -162.043

Project

Maintenance

Maintenance:
Description:

Data package maintained by the Palmyra Atoll Data Library Project

https://github.com/padl-project

Revisions conducted as needed or requested by collaborators

Frequency:asNeeded
Other Metadata

Additional Metadata

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