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GCIP/ESOP-98: Waseca, MN Surface Meteorological and Radiation Data

Summary

This data set consists of surface meteorological and radiation data collected at the Waseca, MN site operated by Dr. John Baker of the USDA/ARS. Parameters available include temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, incoming and outgoing shortwave radiation, incoming and outgoing longwave radiation, snow depth, and precipitation. Please see the README for more details.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/YW15-M01Q-ZH0J
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (1998-09-28)
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Related projects	GCIP/ESOP-98: GCIP Large Scale Area-North Central ESOP-98
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Surface
Platforms	Weather Stations
Instruments	Anemometers Automated Weather System Pyranometers Pyrgeometers Rain Gauges Thermometers
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE LONGWAVE RADIATION PRECIPITATION AMOUNT RELATIVE HUMIDITY SHORTWAVE RADIATION SNOW DEPTH SOLAR RADIATION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	waseca_met.txt [3 KiB]
Related links	info: GCIP Data Plans and Reports homepage: GCIP EOL Homepage homepage: GCIP/ESOP 98 EOL Homepage

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1997-10-01 00:00:00
End datetime	1998-05-31 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 44.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -94.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -93.00

Primary point of contact information

John Baker <jbaker@soils.umn.edu>

Additional contact information

author: John Baker <jbaker@soils.umn.edu>

Citation

Baker, J. 1998. GCIP/ESOP-98: Waseca, MN Surface Meteorological and Radiation Data. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.26023/YW15-M01Q-ZH0J. Accessed 17 Nov 2025.

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