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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Unit Values 2024-07-24 2024-11-21
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 15478036 is associated with an Atmosphere in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. Current conditions of Precipitation, Relative humidity, Temperature, and more are available. Water data back to 2024 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
15478036 n/a
Site name
GULKANA GLACIER NUNATAK 17 MI N OF PAXSON AK n/a
Site type
Atmosphere
AT
DMS latitude 631654.48 n/a
DMS longitude 1452533.60 n/a
Decimal latitude 63.2818 n/a
Decimal longitude -145.426 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Alaska 02
State
Alaska 02
County
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 240
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map MOUNT HAYES B-3 SW, n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 5565 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model N
Altitude accuracy 1.6 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
19080304
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNYYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation AKST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a