Synoptic — Palisades Fire Weather Data, January 2025

CSV copies of January 2025 data from three weather stations, which came under the area of coverage of the Palisades Fire. CSVs are hosted on the Pelican Platform of the Open Science Data Federation. Documentation and information about fields within the weather data CSVs can be found on the Synoptic Data website, specifically under the "Interpreting the Data" section of the "Product and Service Documentation" page.

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Last Updated November 7, 2025, 03:24 (UTC)
Created November 7, 2025, 03:24 (UTC)
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creationMethod <p>Data were collected from weather sensors at stations at 10-minute intervals, recording temperature, humidity, wind speed, pressure, and precipitation. The data were processed for quality control and exported in CSV format with timestamped entries.</p>
creatorName Western Weather Group
creatorWebsite http://www.westernweathergroup.com/
dataAuthType public
dataType CSV
datasetVersion 1.5.1
docsURL https://docs.synopticdata.com/services/
endDateTime 2025-01-31T04:00
issueDate 2025-01-31
lang en
lastUpdateDate 2025-01-31
license other
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pocEmail support@synopticdata.com
pocName Synoptic Data
pocWebsite https://synopticdata.com/mesowest-users/
publisherEmail support@osg-htc.org
publisherName Pelican Platform — Open Science Data Federation
publisherWebsite https://osg-htc.org/services/osdf
purpose <p>Weather station data from January 2025 have been provided to aid researchers in conducting analyses of weather conditions during Palisades Fire. The data linked are from the Synoptic Data platform and hosted on the Pelican Platform of the Open Science Data Federation. Synoptic’s platform provides real-time and historical data from over 170,000 stations around the world and over 320 networks – all in one place. Synoptic’s platform is used by individuals, commercial entities, and federal and international governmental agencies. Its mission is to provide access to weather and environmental data to support decisions that save lives, protect property, and enhance our understanding of Earth systems.</p>
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startDateTime 2025-01-01T04:00
temporalRes milliseconds
theme ["palisades-fire"]
timezone PST
updateFreq Daily
uploadType dataset
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