University of Reading METFiDAS weather observations for 17 Apr 2024

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From time to time errors may arise which we will endeavour to correct as quickly as possible.

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EXTREMES and TOTALS, 0000-2400 UTC

Air temperature and humidity
Maximum temperature: ºC11.8 at 1435 UTC
Minimum temperature: ºC3.0 at 0204 UTC
Mean temperature (5min values): ºC7.4
Maximum wet bulb temperature: ºC7.4 at 1323 UTC
Minimum wet bulb temperature: ºC2.8 at 0205 UTC
Mean wet bulb temperature (5min values): ºC5.1
Note: The above wet bulb temperature is measured using a probe and wick
Maximum relative humidity: %96 at 0103 UTC
Minimum relative humidity: %35 at 1642 UTC
Note: The above relative humidity is measured using a probe

Surface temperatures (ºC)
Grass minimum temperature: 0.0 at 0210 UTC
Concrete slab minimum temperature: 3.5 at 0319 UTC
Bare soil minimum temperature: 2.3 at 0200 UTC

Soil temperature under grass; maxima and minima (ºC)
5 cm depth: 11.6 at 1630 UTC 10.4 at 0743 UTC
10 cm depth: 11.5 at 0003 UTC 10.4 at 0934 UTC
20 cm depth: n/a at UTC n/a at UTC
30 cm depth: 11.5 at 0002 UTC 10.8 at 1050 UTC
50 cm depth: n/a at UTC n/a at UTC
100 cm depth: 11.2 at 0005 UTC 11.1 at 0742 UTC

Sunshine and irradiance
Daily sunshine total: h8.0
Total global solar irradiance: MJ/m215.0
Irradiance, maxima and minima
Total global solar: W/m21122 at 1106 UTC
Direct beam solar: W/m2n/a at UTC
Diffuse solar: W/m2n/a at UTC
Net: W/m2n/a at UTC n/a at UTC
Ground heat flux density: W/m2n/a at UTC n/a at UTC
Shortwave upwelling: W/m2n/a at UTC n/a at UTC
Shortwave downwelling: W/m2n/a at UTC n/a at UTC
Longwave upwelling: W/m2n/a at UTC n/a at UTC
Longwave downwelling: W/m2n/a at UTC n/a at UTC

Pressure
Maximum mean sea level pressure: hPa1019.3 at 2353 UTC
Minimum mean sea level pressure: hPa1014.8 at 1640 UTC

Wind
2-metre average wind speed: m/s2.0
10-metre average wind speed: m/s2.5
10-metre maximum wind gust: m/s10.3

Precipitation (mm)
Daily rainfall total 00-00 UTC: 0.0

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