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References – Campbell Scientific ET107 Evapotranspiration Monitoring Station User Manual

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ET107 Weather Station

Magnetic declination in this example is 12º 24′ or 12.4º. A positive declination

is east, while a negative declination is west. As shown in FIGURE 1-6, the

declination for Logan, UT is east, so True North for this site is 360 – 12.4, or

347.6 degrees.

References

1

EPA, (1987). On-Site Meteorological Program Guidance for Regulatory

Modeling Applications, EPA-450/4-87-013. Office of Air Quality Planning

and Standards, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711.

2

WMO, (1983). Guide to Meteorological Instruments and Methods of

Observation. World Meteorological Organization No. 8, 5th edition, Geneva,

Switzerland.

3

The State Climatologist, (1985) Publication of the American Association of

State Climatologists: Height and Exposure Standards for Sensors on

Automated Weather Stations, v. 9, No. 4 October, 1985.

4

EPA, (1989). Quality Assurance Handbook for Air Pollution Measurement

Systems, EPA Office of Research and Development, Research Triangle Park,

North Carolina 27711.

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