TITLE:  PestCast Weather Station Data [UC]


CONTACTS:

Steve Williams
NCAR/EOL
P.O. Box 3000
Boulder, CO 80307-3000

phone: 303-497-8164
email: sfw@ucar.edu


1.0  DATA SET OVERVIEW


This data set contains 15-min, hourly and daily resolution surface 
meteorological data from a number of stations in the California
PestCast weather station network.  PestCast is a project of the
University of California Statewide IPM Program and the California
Environmental Protection Agency Department of Pesticide Regulation.
This data set includes all stations in the T-REX region that measured
15-min or hourly meteorological parameters.  The daily stations in
Inyo County are also included.  The data are in comma-delimite ASCII.


2.0  INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION


2.1  Instrumentation and Station Location Information

Information on the instrumentation at (and locations of) the PestCast 
sites is available in the files included in your data order that are 
named as follows:

Station_Name_inst.txt

and some additional information is available in the file station_info.txt
also included with the data set.

Additional information is also available in the file pestcast_doc.htm that
is also included with the data set.  This file is from a PestCast web page
that as of this writing was located at: