WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE CLIMATE CALENDAR,

Abstract

Mean daily maximum and minimum temperatures and extreme temperatures for the period of record (1950-1965) are tabulated in calendar form for the weather station located at Headquarters, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Averages of temperature, relative humidity, precipitation, wind and cloudiness are included for each month, as well as extremes of monthly and 24-hour rain -fall. Supplementary tables give monthly, seasonal and annual values of maximum winds, degree days, number of days with occurrence of thunderstorms and visibility restrictions, means and extremes of station pressure, and average 6-hourly relative humidity. Weekly means of maximum and minimum temperatures and weekly values of precipitation are also presented, in graph form, as well as a summary of weather extremes for the State of New Mexico. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0631558

Entities

People

  • Paul H. Taft

Organizations

  • Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Phenomena
  • Climate
  • Climate Change
  • Ecological And Environmental Phenomena
  • Ecological And Environmental Processes
  • Humidity
  • New Mexico
  • Precipitation
  • Stations
  • Thunderstorms
  • Visibility
  • Weather
  • Weather Stations

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Climatology