Dataset description: Rain measurements in and near the CZU Lightning Complex Fire area, Santa Cruz Mountains, California, 2021 to 2022

Rainfall measurements were collected in and near the CZU Lightning Complex Fire (hereafter, "CZU Fire") burn area, Santa Cruz Mountains, California. This data release contains rain records from the Big Basin, Berry Creek, Brookdale, and Green Valley locations, measured over the second wet season after the CZU Fire.

Version	1
Keywords	fire damage, precipitation (atmospheric)
Data types	Meteorology
Format	comma-delimited text
Amount	0.135 MB

Contacts

Contact	Amy East PCMSC_data@usgs.gov

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Location of materials and files

Public files	https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/file/get/631f7a10d34e71c6d67a6d54 https://doi.org/10.5066/P9J7JOMP
Metadata	https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/pcmsc/DataReleases/ScienceBase/DR_P9J7JOMP/CZU_RainData_2021-2022_metadata.xml Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

Activity	Equipment
2020-638-FA	Onset HOBO RG3-M Rain Gauge The Data Logging Rain Gauge is a battery-powered rainfall data collection and recording system which includes a HOBO® Pendant Event data logger integrated into a tipping-bucket rain gauge. This model automatically records up to 3200 mm of rainfall data that can be used to determine rainfall rates, times and duration.