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Annual Precipitation: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2005

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Originator
Originator
Originator
Publication Date
20110501
Title
Annual Precipitation: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2005
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
remote-sensing image
Collection Title
The Conservation Lands Network regional biodiversity GIS database
Publication Information
Publication Place
Publisher
Bay Area Open Space Council
Online Linkage
http://purl.stanford.edu/wk458xt1234
Abstract
This raster dataset depicts the annual precipitation by averaging monthly precipitation within the nine county San Francisco Bay Area Region, California in 2005. This data was primarily used in the climatic stratification of the annual grasslands for the vegetation dataset. It was also used to report climatic information in the Biodiversity Portfolio Reports in the Conservation Lands Network Explorer. This data comes from the PRISM Climate Group at Oregon State University.
Purpose
This dataset was developed/compiled for use in the San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project and contributed to the developement of the Conservation Lands Network.
Supplemental Information
PRISM Climate Group data: http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/recent/
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
ground condition
Time Period
Beginning
20050101
End
20051231
Bounding Box
West
-123.533850
East
-121.208850
North
38.868144
South
36.893145
Theme Keyword
Climate
Precipitation normals
Rain and rainfall
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
lcsh
Theme Keyword
climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Place Keyword
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.)
Sonoma County (Calif.)
Place Keyword Thesaurus
geonames
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
These data are distributed under a GNU General Public License (GPL)
Use Restrictions
None
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
As needed
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Bay Area Open Space Council
Delivery Point
2150 Allston Wy., Ste. 320
City
Berkeley
State
California
Postal Code
94704
Country
US
Contact Telephone
510-809-8009
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@openspacecouncil.org
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Bay Area Open Space Council
Credit
Bay Area Open Space Council, GreenInfo Network, Conservation Lands Network, and San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project. (2011). Annual Precipitation: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2005. Bay Area Open Space Council. Available at http://purl.stanford.edu/wk458xt1234.
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 10.0 (Build 26200) ; Esri ArcGIS 13.3.2.52636
Collection
Publication Date
20110101
Title
The Conservation Lands Network regional biodiversity GIS database
Data Quality Information
Completeness Report
Complete
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
GT-polygon composed of chains
Point and Vector Object Count
1
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
237
Column Count
279
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
ann_prec_mm_c.vat
Attributes
Rowid
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
ESRI
VALUE
COUNT
Distribution Information
Distributor
Stanford Geospatial Center
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20260428
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Stanford Geospatial Center
Contact Address
Address
397 Panama Mall
Address
Mitchell Bldg. 2nd floor
Address
397 Panama Mall
City
Stanford
State or Province
California
Postal Code
94305
Country
US
Contact Voice Telephone
650-723-2746
Contact Electronic Mail Address
brannerlibrary@stanford.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998

Annual Precipitation: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2005

Identification Information

Citation
Title
Annual Precipitation: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2005
Originator
Bay Area Open Space Council
Originator
Conservation Lands Network
Originator
San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project
Originator
GreenInfo Network (Firm)
Publisher
Bay Area Open Space Council
Place of Publication
Berkeley , California , US
Publication Date
2011-05-01
Identifier
http://purl.stanford.edu/wk458xt1234
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Collection Title
The Conservation Lands Network regional biodiversity GIS database
Abstract
This raster dataset depicts the annual precipitation by averaging monthly precipitation within the nine county San Francisco Bay Area Region, California in 2005. This data was primarily used in the climatic stratification of the annual grasslands for the vegetation dataset. It was also used to report climatic information in the Biodiversity Portfolio Reports in the Conservation Lands Network Explorer. This data comes from the PRISM Climate Group at Oregon State University.
Purpose
This dataset was developed/compiled for use in the San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project and contributed to the developement of the Conservation Lands Network.
Supplemental Information
PRISM Climate Group data: http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/recent/
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
ground condition
Time Period
Begin
2005-01-01T00:00:00
End
2005-12-31T00:00:00
Bounding Box
West
-123.53385
East
-121.20885
North
38.868144
South
36.893145
ISO Topic Category
climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Place Keyword
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.)
Sonoma County (Calif.)
Place Keyword Thesaurus
geonames
Theme Keyword
Climate
Precipitation normals
Rain and rainfall
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
lcsh
Legal Constraints
Use Restrictions
otherRestrictions
Other Restrictions
These data are distributed under a GNU General Public License (GPL)
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
asNeeded
Collection
Collection Title
The Conservation Lands Network regional biodiversity GIS database
URL
http://purl.stanford.edu/xc921dx0980
Publication Date
2011-01-01
Language
eng
Credit
Bay Area Open Space Council, GreenInfo Network, Conservation Lands Network, and San Francisco Bay Area Upland Habitat Goals Project. (2011). Annual Precipitation: San Francisco Bay Area, California, 2005. Bay Area Open Space Council. Available at http://purl.stanford.edu/wk458xt1234.
Point of Contact
Contact
Bay Area Open Space Council
Delivery Point
2150 Allston Wy., Ste. 320
City
Berkeley
Administrative Area
California
Postal Code
94704
Country
US
Email
info@openspacecouncil.org
Phone
510-809-8009
Point of Contact
Contact
Director of Conservation
Position Name
Director of Conservation

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
4326
Code Space
EPSG
Version
6.2(3.0.1)

Data Quality Information

Distribution Information

Format Name
GeoTIFF
Distributor
Stanford Geospatial Center
Online Access
http://purl.stanford.edu/wk458xt1234
Protocol
http
Name
ann_prec_mm_c.tif
Function
download

Content Information

Content Type
image

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
Vector Object Type
complex
Vector Object Count
1

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
edu.stanford.purl:wk458xt1234
Parent Identifier
http://purl.stanford.edu/xc921dx0980.mods
Dataset URI
http://purl.stanford.edu/wk458xt1234
Metadata Date Stamp
2026-04-28
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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