Automated Data Plotter
This application dynamically generates many types of graphs. These graphs are derived from processing of various data sources done by the IEM. Please feel free to use these generated graphics in whatever way you wish. Reset App. The IEM Explorer application offers a simplified frontend to some of these autoplots.
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Plot Description:
This plot uses hourly 4 inch depth soil temperature observations from the ISU Soil Moisture Network. It first plots the first period each year that the soil temperature was at or above a threshold degrees for at least X number of hours. It then plots any subsequent periods below 50 degrees for that year.Based on a sampling of recent timings for this application, plot generation time has averaged 8 seconds. Hold on for the plot is generating now!
IEM Daily Features using this plot
The IEM Daily Features found on this website often utilize plots found on this application. Here is a listing of features referencing this plot type.
- 20 May 2024: Avoided May Cold
- 29 Apr 2016: Soil Periods