MEPA surface data

Summary

This dataset contains the Saudi Meteorological and Environmental Protection Administration (MEPA) surface data. Files are in ASCII format. The first 3 letters in each filename indicate location, which is followed by month and year.

Data access

• ORDER data for delivery by FTP

Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/354.010
Metadata download	Text DataCite ISO/TC 211 Note that your browser may not display the above metadata links, but automatically save them as files in a folder such as "Downloads"
Related projects	KOFSE: Kuwait Oil-Fire Smoke Experiment
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Surface
Documentation	README [1 KiB]

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1991-04-01 00:00:00
End datetime	1992-02-29 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 34.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 21.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: 44.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 54.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <eol-datahelp@ucar.edu>

Citation

Example citation following ESIP guidelines:

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 2018. MEPA surface data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/354.010. Accessed 22 Sep 2019.

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