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precip_harvard_forest
precip_region
The file precip_harvard_forest contains daily precipitation
totals (in mm) for Harvard Forest from 1991 - 2000. The data is mostly
from the Shaler Meteorological Station. The original data can
be found at the Harvard Forest web site (http://www.lternet.edu/hfr/resdata.html).
Missing or suspect observations have been replaced with a distance
weighted average of surrounding meteorological stations.
The surrounding meterological stations used were:
#Tully Lake - 198573
#Birch Hill Dam - 190666
#Gardner - 193052
#Barre Falls Dam - 190408
#Hardwick - 193401
#New Salem - 195306
#Orange - 54756
Data for all of the surrounding meteorological stations was obtained
from the National Climatic Data Center (http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/).
The daily precipitation totals for the surrounding stations are
contained in the file precip_region. A plot of the surrounding
stations along with their COOP ID or WBAN numbers is included in
this directory (stations.gif).