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A meteorological station was installed in the Plum Island Sound watershed during the spring of 2000 on the grounds of the Governor Dummer Academy, South Byfield, MA. The station was moved on July 30, 2007 appproximately 1/2 mile away to the MBL Marshview Farm Field Station in Newbury, MA. The station measures and records temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed and direction, pressure, and solar radiation. For near real-time data, click here.

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The Rowley River Estuary in January.

MON-PR-Met15min2000
Year 2000, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2001
Year 2001, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2002
Year 2002, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2003
Year 2003, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2004
Year 2004, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2005
Year 2005, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2006
Year 2006, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2007
Year 2007, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA which was moved July 30, 2007 to Marshview Farm, Newbury, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2008
Year 2008, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the Marshview Farm weather station, Newbury, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2009
Year 2009, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the Marshview Farm weather station, Newbury, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2010
Year 2010, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the Marshview Farm weather station, Newbury, MA.

MON-PR-Met15min2011
Year 2011, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the Marshview Farm weather station, Newbury, MA.

MON-PR-MetDay
Daily fluxes and averages of PIE LTER meteorological data located at Governors Academy, Byfield, MA.

Climate data for stations in Northeastern, MA can be obtained through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Climate Data Center (NCDC).
Use the following URL to search for data, NCDC Climate Data On Line.
The following NCDC station names and COOP IDs pertinent to PIE LTER can be used for searches:
Historical Climate Inventories for Boston, MA, Boston Logan Airport, COOP ID# 190770
Historical Climate Inventories for Groveland, MA, COOP ID# 193276
Historical Climate Inventories for Bedford, MA, COOP ID# 190535
Historical Climate Inventories for Haverhill, MA, COOP ID# 193505
Historical Climate Inventories for Lawrence, MA, COOP ID# 194105
Historical Climate Inventories for Marblehead, MA, COOP ID# 194505
Historical Climate Inventories for Middleton, MA, COOP ID# 194744
Historical Climate Inventories for Reading, MA, COOP ID# 196783
Historical Climate Inventories for Ipswich, MA, COOP ID# 193876
Historical Climate Inventories for Newburyport, MA, COOP ID# 195285

Atmospheric deposition (wet and dry) available through the National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP) NADP
Links to NADP site data useful for PIE watersheds:
Station East (MA13), Lexington, MA - NADP/NTN Monitoring Location MA13.
Station North Atlantic Coastal Lab (MA01),Truro, MA - NADP/NTN Monitoring Location MA01.