1997

        DEC/1997  41.52 LAT  70.66 LONG
       Pyranometer No. EPPLEY 27706
       DAY DAYNO SORADM SORADC   AT NOONALT  TMAX TMIN DD65   DD60 PRECIP
                  watt-hr/m**2        deg    degF degF   deg days  inches
         1  335    335.  3747.  .089  26.7    41   27  31.0   26.0   .13
         2  336   2624.  3720.  .705  26.5    43   31  28.0   23.0   .00
         3  337   2587.  3694.  .700  26.4    47   23  30.0   25.0   .09
         4  338    563.  3670.  .153  26.2    52   36  21.0   16.0   .01
         5  339    686.  3647.  .188  26.1    48   32  25.0   20.0   .22
         6  340   2375.  3625.  .655  26.0    42   31  28.5   23.5   .00
         7  341   2332.  3604.  .647  25.9    41   31  29.0   24.0   .00
         8  342   2524.  3585.  .704  25.8    47   23  30.0   25.0   .00
         9  343   2214.  3567.  .621  25.7    45   24  30.5   25.5   .00
        10  344   1509.  3551.  .425  25.6    44   28  29.0   24.0   .33
        11  345   1411.  3536.  .399  25.5    35   25  35.0   30.0   .00
        12  346   1057.  3522.  .300  25.4    46   30  27.0   22.0   .00
        13  347   1486.  3509.  .423  25.3    41   32  28.5   23.5   .00
        14  348   2357.  3498.  .674  25.3    44   20  33.0   28.0   .00
        15  349   2452.  3489.  .703  25.2    39   20  35.5   30.5   .00
        16  350   2370.  3481.  .681  25.2    47   26  28.5   23.5   .00
        17  351   2257.  3474.  .650  25.1    52   20  29.0   24.0   .00
        18  352   2463.  3469.  .710  25.1    42   24  32.0   27.0   .00
        19  353   1790.  3465.  .517  25.1    50   39  20.5   15.5   .00
        20  354   1069.  3462.  .309  25.1    45   24  30.5   25.5   .00
        21  355   2517.  3461.  .727  25.0    31   19  40.0   35.0   .00
        22  356   2056.  3461.  .594  25.0    40   21  34.5   29.5   .00
        23  357    295.  3463.  .085  25.1    42   31  28.5   23.5   .96
        24  358   1856.  3466.  .536  25.1    44   28  29.0   24.0   .08
        25  359    255.  3470.  .074  25.1    52   38  20.0   15.0   .50
        26  360   1811.  3476.  .521  25.1    48   30  26.0   21.0   .00
        27  361    465.  3484.  .133  25.2    44   31  27.5   22.5   .54
        28  362   2174.  3492.  .623  25.2    35   18  38.5   33.5   .01
        29  363   1849.  3503.  .528  25.3    53   24  26.5   21.5   .14
        30  364    729.  3514.  .208  25.3    47   31  26.0   21.0   .00
        31  365   1752.  3527.  .497  25.4    36   10  42.0   37.0   .00

       TOTALS    52216.109630.                        920.0  765.0  3.01

       MEANS      1684.  3536.  .476         44.0 26.7 29.7   24.7   .10
                                               35.3

        Location of solar radiation station is CLARK BLDG WOODS HOLE MA
        Location of Tmax,Tmin,rain station is LONG POND FALMOUTH MA   

        December
        Solar rad 13% higher than average. Air temp 0.7F higher than
        average. Precip 31% below average.
        1997
        Solar rad second highest in 23 years. Air temp 0.8F above 38
        year average. Precip 1.1" below 31 year average.