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Station Detail Report
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The Station Detail Report provides detailed information on CIMIS stations including the region in which they are located, nearby city, installation dates, termination dates (if inactive), geographic locations (latitude and longitude), elevations above see level, zip codes, surface types (grass or alfalfa), station site descriptions, and photographs of the stations.
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| La Quinta #176 |
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| Imperial/Coachella Valley
Region
Riverside
County
Southern
District
Nearby city is
Indio |
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Activated On
November 10, 2000 - September 26, 2006
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Station is Inactive
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ETo Reported
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Reference Surface is
Grass
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Datalogger is
CR10x
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Geographic Information
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Elevation (ft):
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42 |
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Latitude:
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33o41'08"N / 33.69 |
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Longitude:
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116o18'20"W / -116.31 |
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Associated Zip Codes
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| 92201, 92202, 92203, 92210, 92211, 92253 |
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Station Siting Description
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DATE: 11-12-02
STATION#:176
STATION NAME: La Quinta
ETO ZONE: 16
PREVAILING WINDS: NW
LOCAL CHARACTER: La Quinta is an area of mixed agriculture, recreation and residential land use. Agriculture = citrus/dates; recreation = golf; residential = seasonal and year-round.
DESCRIPTION OF STATION SITE:
Located on the campus of La Quinta Golf Course.
NORTH:
200ft: Well-maintained turf
120ft: A clump of 8 palm trees
120-200ft: Well-maintained turf
200ft: Dense row of oleanders
EAST:
300ft: Well-maintained turf
SOUTH:
175ft: Well-maintained turf
175ft: Row of tall palm trees--
175-200ft: Well-maintained turf
200ft: Perimeter wall (approximately 8` tall) in front of dense oleanders
WEST:
300ft: Well-maintained turf
300+ ft: Dense row of ornamental pines forming a significant windbreak
COMMENTS:
Large turf area mitigates the wind obstructions on the perimeter of the site. |
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