Notes on Archived Weather Data

Log labelWx Server VariableDescription
UTtimeStampUniversal Time
dpTmpairTemp"Tower" hygrothermometer ambient temperature (°F)
dewPtdewPoint"Tower" hygrothermometer dewpoint temperature (°F)
dpErrdpErr"Tower" hygrothermometer dewpoint status
WindswindsTower wind speed (mph)
WinddwinddTower wind direction (0° = N, 90° = E, ...)
Presspressure3.5m atmospheric pressure (millibar)
TmpEnctempout3.5m top end air temperature (°C)
Humouthumidout"Tower" relative humidity (integer %)
TempCtemp"Tower" hygrothermometer ambient temperature (integer °F)
Dust3dusta"Tower" 0.3µ dust counter channel
Dust1dustb"Tower" 1.0µ dust counter channel
GustsgustsTower wind peak wind speed in last 15 minutes (mph)
M1Frontm1frontAverage temperature of 3.5m M1 front surface (°C)
M1Midm1midAverage temperature of 3.5m M1 middle section (°C)
M1Backm1backAverage temperature of 3.5m M1 back surface (°C)
DIMMfwhmdimmfwhmSDSS DIMM FWHM (")
DIMMflx1dimmflux1SDSS DIMM image 1 flux
DIMMflx2dimmflux2SDSS DIMM image 2 flux
IRSCmeanirscmeanIRSC mean sky value
IRSCsdirscsdIRSC standard deviation of sky values