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Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5070

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Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5070

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Table 7. Goodness-of-fit statistics for the final calibration simulation, Roza–Prosser Reach, Washington.

[Abbreviations: RMSE, root mean square error; ºC, degrees Celsius; Reclamation, Bureau of Reclamation]

Site description RMSE
(ºC)
Mean error
(ºC)
Sites where daily mean water temperatures were measured
Hydromet gage at Parker (station identification–PARW) 1.7 -1.3
Hydromet gage at Grandview (station identification–YGVW) 1.5 .7
Sites where daily maximum water temperatures were measured
Reclamation TidbiT near Parker 1.9 1.6
Reclamation TidbiT near Granger 1.4 -.4
Reclamation TidbiT near Mabton 1.3 -.8

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