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LIMNO_BLUE_BOX_WLBONNEY

Description: 

West Lake Bonney Blue Box Data

File: 

File LIMNO_BLUE_BOX_WLBONNEY.csv

Variables (click to expand): 

DATASET_CODE
  • Label: DATASET_CODE
  • Definition: Code to designate the table name, here LIMNO_BLUE_BOX
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
LOCATION NAME
  • Label: Location Name
  • Definition: Name of lake where measurement was made
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
YEAR_FIELD
  • Label:
  • Definition: Year during which the measurement was made
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: yyyy
  • Missing values: None specified
DAY_OF_YEAR
  • Label:
  • Definition: Day of year during which the measurement was made. Also known as Julian Day.
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: ddd
  • Missing values: None specified
HOUR_AND_MINUTE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Hour and Minute during which the measurement was made. Format is military time
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: HHMM
  • Missing values: None specified
DECIMAL_TIME
  • Label:
  • Definition: Decimal Time.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: decimal_time
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
DATE_TIME
  • Label:
  • Definition: Date on which measurement was made
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: MM/DD/YYYY HH:MI
  • Missing values: None specified
STAGE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Lake level measured continuously by a presser transducer fixed to a line an anchor and buoy.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • Blank = None given
ABLATION
  • Label:
  • Definition: Continuous lake level ice ablation measurement using a pressure transducer suspended by its cable through the ice.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • Blank = None given
SURFACE PAR
  • Label:
  • Definition: photon flux on the ice surface from all directions
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: umol s-1 m-2
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • Blank = None given
UW_PAR
  • Label:
  • Definition: photon flux under the ice surface from all directions
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: umol s-1 m-2
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • Blank = None given
UW_TEMPERATURE
  • Label:
  • Definition: under the ice surface temperature
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • Blank = None given
COMMENTS
  • Label: Comments
  • Definition: Comments
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified

Date Range: 

Monday, October 28, 1996 to Sunday, June 30, 2019
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