California Weather Stations [ds388]

File Geodatabase Feature Class

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Tags
Location, California


Summary

Developed for mapping, planning, and analysis.

Description

The 'WEATHERSTATIONS' layer represents U.S. Weather Service surface weather observing stations. Many of the stations are located at airports. Others are located in or near USWS offices. This coverage was created from the file STATIONS.ZIP available from vmd.cso.uiuc.edu (anonymous ftp).

Credits

Use limitations

Disclaimer: The State makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or adequacy of these data and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in these data. No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to these data.

Extent

West -124.231197 East -114.095120
North 41.850725 South 32.484712

Scale Range
Maximum (zoomed in) 1:5,000
Minimum (zoomed out) 1:150,000,000

ArcGIS Metadata

Topics and Keywords

Themes or categories of the resource location


Content type Downloadable Data
Export to FGDC CSDGM XML format as Resource Description No

Place keywords California

Theme keywords Location

Thesaurus
Title ISO 19115 Topic Category


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Citation

Title California Weather Stations [ds388]
Publication date 1994


Presentation formats digital map
FGDC geospatial presentation format vector digital data


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Citation Contacts

Responsible party
Organization's name Teale Data Center GIS Lab
Contact's role originator


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Resource Details

Dataset languages English(UNITED STATES)


Status completed
Spatial representation type vector


Processing environment Microsoft Windows Vista Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.4095


ArcGIS item properties
Name ds388
Size 0.004
Location file://\\geodata.\\ds300-399\388-SaltonSea-WeatherStations\v1\v1_final\ds388.gdb
Access protocol Local Area Network

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Extents

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
West longitude -124.231197
East longitude -114.095120
North latitude 41.850725
South latitude 32.484712
Extent contains the resource Yes

Extent
Description
publication date
Temporal extent
Date and time 1994

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
Extent type Extent used for searching
* West longitude -124.231197
* East longitude -114.095120
* North latitude 41.850725
* South latitude 32.484712
* Extent contains the resource Yes

Extent in the item's coordinate system
West longitude -352213.655349
East longitude 491844.276299
South latitude -600528.399307
North latitude 425879.097862
Extent contains the resource Yes

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Resource Points of Contact

Point of contact
Individual's name Steve Flatt
Organization's name Teale Data Center GIS Lab
Contact's role point of contact


Contact information
Phone
Voice 916-263-1499

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Resource Maintenance

Resource maintenance
Update frequency not planned


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Resource Constraints

Security constraints
Classification unclassified
Classification system None


Additional restrictions
None


Constraints
Limitations of use

Disclaimer: The State makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or adequacy of these data and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in these data. No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to these data.


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Spatial Reference

ArcGIS coordinate system
Type Projected
Geographic coordinate reference GCS_North_American_1983
Projection NAD_1983_California_Teale_Albers
Coordinate reference details
Projected coordinate system
Well-known identifier 3310
X origin -16909700
Y origin -8597000
XY scale 10000
Z origin -100000
Z scale 10000
M origin -100000
M scale 10000
XY tolerance 0.001
Z tolerance 0.001
M tolerance 0.001
High precision true
Latest well-known identifier 3310
Well-known text PROJCS["NAD_1983_California_Teale_Albers",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",DATUM["D_North_American_1983",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Albers"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",-4000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-120.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",34.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",40.5],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0],AUTHORITY["EPSG",3310]]

Reference system identifier
* Value 3310
* Codespace EPSG
* Version 6.8(9.2.0)


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Spatial Data Properties

Vector
* Level of topology for this dataset geometry only


Geometric objects
Feature class name ds388
* Object type point
* Object count 0

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ArcGIS Feature Class Properties
Feature class name ds388
* Feature type Simple
* Geometry type Point
* Has topology FALSE
* Feature count 0
* Spatial index TRUE
* Linear referencing FALSE

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Data Quality

Scope of quality information
Resource level dataset


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Data quality report - Quantitative attribute accuracy
Measure description
Attributes are estimated to be 95% correct.


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Data quality report - Conceptual consistency
Measure description
Point features present. This is point data, and it has been reviewed for positional accuracy, and accuracy of the attribution. There is no topology to examine.


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Data quality report - Completeness omission
Measure description
There are no intentional omissions or generalizations.


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Data quality report - Absolute external positional accuracy
Dimension horizontal


Measure description
Estimated to be +/- 40 feet


Quantitative test results
Value +/- 40 feet


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Lineage

Process step
Description
Data downloaded by Redlands Institute, University of Redlands staff from online linkage. Unzipped and imported, if necessary. Projection checked against project standards and reprojected if needed. Topology and attributes QC'd.


Process contact
Individual's name Lisa Lewis
Organization's name Redlands Institute, University of Redlands
Contact's role processor


Contact information
Phone
Voice 909-335-5268
Fax 909-307-6952

Address
Type both
Delivery point 1200 E Colton
City Redlands
Administrative area CA
Postal code 92373
Country US

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Source data
Relationship to the process step used


Source citation
Alternate titles r:\salton\ssdp\gis\env\climate\weather_stations\ca_wthr


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Source data
Resolution of the source data
Scale denominator 24,000

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Geoprocessing history

Process
Process name Project_7
Date 2007-11-0115:00:50
Tool location C:\Documents and Settings\kwhite\Application Data\ESRI\ArcToolbox\My Toolboxes\1MyTools.tbx\Project
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


Process
Process name
Date 2023-10-1809:10:56
Tool location c:\program files\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Conversion Tools.tbx\ExportFeatures
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


Process
Date 2023-10-2410:57:04
Tool location c:\program files\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Conversion Tools.tbx\FeatureClassToFeatureClass
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


Process
Date 2023-10-2410:57:50
Tool location c:\program files\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Project
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


Process
Date 2023-10-2410:58:50
Tool location c:\program files\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Rename
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


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Distribution

Distribution format
* Name File Geodatabase Feature Class


Transfer options
Online source
Location https://wildlife.ca.gov/Data/BIOS
Location http://bios.dfg.ca.gov/

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Fields

Details for object ds388
* Type Feature Class
* Row count 0


Field ABB
* Width 3
* Output width 3
* Data type String
* Alias ABB
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The 3-character NWS station identifier.
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Field OBJECTID
* Alias OBJECTID
* Data type OID
* Width 4
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
* Field description
Internal feature number.
* Description source
Esri
* Description of values
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.


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Field DATA
* Width 60
* Output width 60
* Data type String
* Alias DATA
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The complete data record downloaded from vmd.cso.uiuc.edu
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Field NAME
* Width 16
* Output width 16
* Data type String
* Alias NAME
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The NWS-supplied station name.
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Field CA_WTHR_
* Alias CA_WTHR_
* Data type Integer
* Width 4
* Precision 0
* Scale 0


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Field CA_WTHR_ID
* Alias CA_WTHR_ID
* Data type Integer
* Width 4
* Precision 0
* Scale 0


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Field Shape
* Alias Shape
* Data type Geometry
* Width 0
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
* Field description
Feature geometry.
* Description source
ESRI
* Description of values
Coordinates defining the features.


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Field X_COORD
* Alias X_COORD
* Data type Double
* Width 8
* Precision 0
* Scale 0


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Field Y_COORD
* Alias Y_COORD
* Data type Double
* Width 8
* Precision 0
* Scale 0


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Field POLYGONID
* Alias POLYGONID
* Data type Integer
* Width 4
* Precision 0
* Scale 0


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Field SCALE
* Alias SCALE
* Data type Double
* Width 8
* Precision 0
* Scale 0


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Field ANGLE
* Alias ANGLE
* Data type Double
* Width 8
* Precision 0
* Scale 0


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Overview Description


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Metadata Details

Metadata language English(UNITED STATES)
Metadata character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format


Scope of the data described by the metadata dataset
Scope name * dataset


* Last update 2023-10-24


ArcGIS metadata properties
Metadata format ArcGIS1.0
Standard or profile used to edit metadata FGDC


Created in ArcGIS for the item 2023-10-2410:57:36
Last modified in ArcGIS for the item 2023-10-2410:57:00


Automatic updates
Have been performed Yes
Last update 2023-10-2410:57:00


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Metadata Contacts

Metadata contact
Individual's name Lisa Lewis
Organization's name Redlands Institute, University of Redlands
Contact's role point of contact


Contact information
Phone
Voice 909-335-5268
Fax 909-307-6952

Address
Type both
Delivery point 1200 E Colton
City Redlands
Administrative area CA
Postal code 92373
Country US

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Metadata Constraints

Security constraints
Classification unclassified
Classification system None


Additional restrictions
None


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