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Orchard Mesa, Colorado Cooperative CoAgMET Weather Station - Colorado State University (CSU) (ORM01) Daily Calculated Evapotranspiration (1982 K-P Alfalfa Reference) Time Series Data

Orchard Mesa, Colorado Cooperative CoAgMET Weather Station - Colorado State University (CSU) (ORM01) total daily evapotranspiration in inches (in) using the 1982 Kimberly-Penman (KP) Alfalfa Reference (https://doi.org/10.1061/JRCEA4.0001372). This value is calculated using three daily summary values: wind, dew point, and solar radiation. Additional values are also included in the calculation.
Query Data
Generation Effort Columbia-Pacific Northwest Water Operations Monitoring
Type Time series
Modeled/Observed Observed
Start Date Thu Jan 01 2015 11:00:00 GMT-0700 (Mountain Standard Time)
End Date Mon Sep 23 2019 12:00:00 GMT-0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Parameter Name Evapotranspiration (1982 K-P Alfalfa Reference)
Parameter Group Evapotranspiration
Parameter Transformation calculation
Time Step daily
Parameter Unit in
Item Vertical Datum
Update Frequency daily
Last Update Friday, March 13th, 2026

Disclaimer

Data are provisional and subject to revision unless otherwise noted. Data users are cautioned to consider carefully the provisional nature of the information before using it.