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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2017-09-19 2024-11-26
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2017-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 393941079381901 is associated with an Atmosphere in Preston County, West Virginia. Current conditions of Precipitation are available. Water data back to 2017 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
393941079381901 n/a
Site name
METEOROLOGICAL STATION AT BRUCETON MILLS, WV n/a
Site type
Atmosphere
AT
DMS latitude 393940.9 n/a
DMS longitude 0793818.9 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.6613611 n/a
Decimal longitude -79.6385833 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 (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
West Virginia 54
State
West Virginia 54
County
Preston County 077
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1529.86 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .09 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05020004
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 EST 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

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