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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2001-05-24 2024-11-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 220523159341201 is associated with an Atmosphere in Kauai County, Hawaii. Current conditions of Precipitation are available. Water data back to 2001 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
220523159341201 n/a
Site name
1042.0 Waialae Rain Gage nr Waimea, Kauai, HI n/a
Site type
Atmosphere
AT
DMS latitude 220513.2 n/a
DMS longitude 1593359.1 n/a
Decimal latitude 22.087 n/a
Decimal longitude -159.5664167 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
Hawaii 15
State
Hawaii 15
County
Kauai County 007
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map KAPAA, HI n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 4000 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 20 feet n/a
Altitude datum
Local Mean Sea Level LMSL
Subbasin hydrologic unit
20070000
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN 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 HST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
N n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files NNNNNNNN 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

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