PITSFORD HALL WEATHER STATION CLIMATOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS FEBRUARY 2001 Observations 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th Time 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 Total Cloud 9 9 6 9 8 1 2 8 9 8 8 8 0 0 0 3 2 7 9 9 7 5 2 1 1 7 8 8 Wind Direction nnw nw nw e ssw s ssw n nw s ssw nne nnw nne sse n nnw calm nw nw nw nw nnw n nnw s se n Speed (knots) 1 4 9 11 7 10 15 18 3 15 23 12 7 0 5 5 3 0 2 2 6 2 14 15 11 8 4 9 Weather 49 40 1 63 50 25 2 2 1 2 50 63 0 41 0 3 5 41 45 45 40 1 1 2 2 3 50 22 Visibility 2 3 6 4 7 8 7 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 2 2 5 6 7 7 8 7 5 5 Screen (C) Dry Bulb -1.1 5.1 7.1 3.8 6.3 7.2 7.7 4.1 -0.9 4.9 11.3 7.5 1.5 1.1 0.1 4.7 0.6 -1.5 -0.4 2.9 8 6.5 4.1 0 -1.3 2.1 2.4 1.4 Wet Bulb -1.2 5 7.1 3.8 6 6.4 6.8 3.9 -1.4 4 10.8 6.4 0.9 0.8 -0.2 4.5 0.4 -1.5 -0.6 2.5 7.5 6 2.7 -0.6 -2.1 0.3 2.3 1.3 Max 5.1 7.7 8.8 6.3 10.6 11.4 11.5 4.4 5.1 12.1 12.7 6.8 9.7 9.6 10.9 8.6 6.4 6.9 5.5 8 11 9.3 7.1 5.8 5.3 6.6 6 2.4 Min -2.1 -1.3 4.4 3 3.4 6.1 6.3 4 -1.6 -0.9 4.7 6.2 -0.7 -1.3 -1.3 0 -1.4 -2.5 -1.7 -0.7 2.2 4.2 2.5 -0.4 -4.2 -1.4 0.1 0.1 Ground Obs Grass Min -5.1 -1.7 2.6 0.4 2.4 3.9 3.1 1.8 -6 -7.5 3.8 5.9 -5.8 -6.2 -6.7 -6.2 -7.2 -7.3 -3.8 -4.5 -0.3 -1.7 -2.3 -5.9 -9.1 -6.7 -2.3 -1.6 Conc. Min -2.3 -1.2 3.2 3.5 4.1 4.9 3.2 3.3 -1.6 -2.2 5.5 7.6 -1 -2.1 -2.4 -1.9 -3.2 -3.6 -1.6 -0.7 1.5 2.2 1 -1.6 -4.1 -2.7 -0.3 -0.1 Bare Earth Min -1 -0.5 3.4 2.8 3.9 4.7 3.1 3.2 -1.2 -1.4 3.2 7.4 -0.7 -1.5 -1.3 -1.4 -2.1 -2.4 -1 -0.5 1.2 2.2 1 -1.6 -3.1 -1.5 0 0.1 Soil Temps 5cm 0.5 1.8 5 3.6 4 5.1 3.9 3.9 3.1 1.4 8 7.6 0.8 0.4 0.4 2.1 0.4 0.2 1.4 2 4.5 4 3.5 1.4 0.5 0.6 2 1.6 10cm 1.2 2.1 4.3 3.8 4.2 5.5 4.4 4.1 3.3 1.3 6.8 7.6 2 1.5 1.2 2 1.1 1 1.5 2 4 4.1 3.6 2.3 1.3 1.1 2.1 2.5 20cm 1.9 2.3 3.9 4 4.4 5.7 4.8 4.3 3.4 2.2 5.5 7 4.1 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.3 1.9 2.1 2.2 4 4.5 4.2 2.9 2.6 2.2 2.6 3.6 30cm 2.5 2.6 4.3 4.5 4.5 5.1 5.1 4.5 3.5 3.6 4.4 6.9 5.5 4.5 4.3 4.2 3.8 3.3 3.5 3.5 4.5 4.5 5.3 4.6 4 3.6 3.9 4.1 40cm 3 3 4.1 4.5 4.8 5.3 5.3 4.8 3.8 4.1 4.8 6.1 5.8 5 4.6 4.5 4.3 3.8 3.9 4 4.5 4.5 5.3 5 4.5 4.2 4.1 4.4 50cm 3.9 3.5 4.3 4.6 5.2 5.6 5.7 5.1 4.2 4.6 4.9 6 6.1 5.4 5 4.9 4.8 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.7 4.6 5.6 5.4 5.1 4.6 4.5 4.7 100cm 4.1 3.9 4.2 4.2 4.9 6.4 6.5 6.9 5.6 5.1 5 5.1 5.4 5.3 5.2 5.3 5.1 5.1 5 4.5 5 5 5.2 5.1 5.2 5.1 4.8 4.9 Ground Without snow 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 _ _ 4 2 With snow 6 8 5 Snow depth 2 0.9 Concrete 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 0 1 2 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 Rainfall Total 7.7 7.6 9.3 5.7 7.3 0.4 0.4 tr 0.1 0.9 8.5 12.5 0.2 0.1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 0.5 0.4 0.3 7.1 1.6 1.7 Duration 4.8 5.5 7.8 5.8 5.5 0.1 0.5 _ _ 1 2.75 5 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 0.5 0.8 _ 5.8 2 1.2 Acidity 6.46 6.46 6.05 6.23 6.49 _ 5.6 _ _ _ 6.34 6.46 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6.43 5.3 5.65 Run of Wind Miles 128.81 93.03 99.92 107.85 220.5 313.87 147.36 116.32 68.59 288.17 51.84 329.85 21.93 44.4 80.28 98.17 43.36 54.17 84.2 97 138 207.06 194.56 133.83 113.65 168.52 84.62 149.86 Mean 7 5 5.4 5.8 11.9 17 8 6.3 3.7 15.6 2.8 17.9 1.2 2.4 4.3 5.3 2.3 2.9 4.6 5.3 7.5 11.2 10.5 7.2 6.2 9.1 4.6 8.1 Gust 18 19 23 19 30 39 32 29 20 31 35 32 15 15 18 25 <15 <15 20 16 25 36 38 25 22 34 19 27 Sunshine 0.1 0.2 3.0 0.0 0.8 5.5 5.0 0.0 6.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.2 8.5 7.5 4.2 5.8 4.0 0.0 2.2 0.0 2.5 5.2 7.6 8.7 0.8 2.1 0.0 Statistics Saturated VP(Twb) 0.56 0.873 1.009 0.802 0.936 0.962 0.989 0.808 0.551 0.814 1.296 0.962 0.652 0.648 0.602 0.843 0.629 0.547 0.585 0.732 1.037 0.936 0.742 0.585 0.524 0.624 0.721 0.671 VP 0.553 0.866 1.009 0.802 0.916 0.908 0.928 0.794 0.517 0.753 1.262 0.887 0.612 0.628 0.582 0.829 0.616 0.547 0.572 0.705 1.003 0.902 0.648 0.545 0.47 0.503 0.714 0.664 Saturated VP 0.564 0.879 1.009 0.802 0.955 1.016 1.052 0.819 0.572 0.867 1.34 1.037 0.681 0.662 0.615 0.855 0.638 0.547 0.593 0.753 1.073 0.968 0.819 0.611 0.556 0.711 0.726 0.676 RH % 98 98.5 100 100 95.9 89.4 88.2 96.9 90.4 86.9 94.2 85.5 89.9 94.9 94.6 97 96.6 100 96.5 93.6 93.5 93.2 79.1 89.2 84.5 70.7 98.3 98.2 Dew Point -1.4 4.9 7.1 3.8 5.7 5.6 5.9 3.7 -2.3 2.9 10.4 5.2 0 0.4 -0.7 4.3 0.1 -1.5 -0.9 2 7 5.5 0.8 -1.6 -3.6 -2.6 2.2 1.1 Pressure 1030.3 1016.3 1004.3 998.9 993 986.9 994.1 994.5 1017.6 1021.5 1021.9 1016.7 1035 1035.1 1030 1031.9 1043.5 1042.3 1040 1037.8 1031.3 1023.6 1010.8 1014.6 1014.6 1003.7 988.5 995.8 Days with thunder _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ hail<0.5mm _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ _ _ _ hail>/=0.5mm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ snow _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 1 _ _ _ 1 fog 1 1 _ 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 1 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1