Cloud Cover: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2000-2006

Author(s)

Bay Area Open Space Council, Conservation Lands Network, San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project, and GreenInfo Network (Firm)

Description

This raster dataset depicts the fraction of sky obscured by clouds at 10:30am Pacific Standard Time on July 8 - September 30 between 2000-2006 in the nine county San Francisco Bay Area Region, California. This dataset was developed by Park Williams and Chris Still at the University of California at Santa Barbara. This dataset was developed/compiled for use in the San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project, a Project used to identify a Conservation Lands Network (CLN) for biodiversity preservation to inform conservation investments and lasting cooperative conservation partnerships. The Conservation Lands Network GIS Database is the primary output of the Project. The data depicts the spatially explicit CLN that is recommended for the nine county San Francisco Bay Area Region, California. Bay Area Open Space Council, GreenInfo Network, Conservation Lands Network, and San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project. (2011). Cloud Cover: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2000-2006. Bay Area Open Space Council. Available at http://purl.stanford.edu/xh519by2736. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Publisher

Bay Area Open Space Council

Collection

The Conservation Lands Network regional biodiversity GIS database

Place(s)

San Francisco Bay (Calif.), San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.), Alameda County (Calif.), Contra Costa County (Calif.), Marin County (Calif.), Napa County (Calif.), San Francisco County (Calif.), San Mateo County (Calif.), Santa Clara County (Calif.), Solano County (Calif.), and Sonoma County (Calif.)

Subject(s)

Climatic factors, Clouds, Weather, Air quality, Climatology, Meteorology and Atmosphere, and Imagery and Base Maps

Year

2000-2006

Held by

Stanford

More details at

https://purl.stanford.edu/xh519by2736

Use and reproduction

This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.

Copyright

This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.