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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.
Orland #61
Sacramento Valley Region Glenn County Northern District Nearby city is Orland
  • Activated On May 13, 1987
  • Station is Inactive
  • ETo Not Reported
  • Reference Surface is Grass
  • Datalogger is CR10
Picture of Station 61(North)
Station 61
North | South | East | West |
Geographic Information
Elevation (ft): 198
Latitude: 39o41'31"N / 39.69
Longitude: 122o09'07"W / -122.15
Associated Zip Codes
95963
Station Siting Description
DATE: 11-12-02

STATION#:61
STATION NAME: Orland
ETO ZONE: 12
PREVAILING WINDS:
LOCAL CHARACTER: Rural area with predominately tree crops such as almonds, plums and peaches. Row crops, tomatoes and beans, are common as well.

DESCRIPTION OF STATION SITE:
Located on a private farm in a flood-irrigated pasture. The station is installed in a metal tubing panel enclosure.

NORTH:
300+ ft: Flood irrigated pasture

EAST:
300+ ft: Flood irrigated pasture
300ft: Line of 50`+ Eucalyptus trees.

SOUTH:
300+ ft: Flood irrigated pasture

WEST:
450+ ft: Flood irrigated pasture
450ft: Almond orchard

COMMENTS:
Pasture is heavily grazed (cattle) may have reduced ground cover and often has low soil moisture.
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