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GCIP/GIDS-1: SAO Special Observations

Summary

Wind direction/speed, ceiling height, visibility. dry bulb temperature, wet bulb temperature, dew point temperature, sea level and station pressure, cloud data, and present weather. Manual and automatic observations from sites in the GCIP/GIDS-1 domain.

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Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/SJ75-JXHE-AN0R
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2011-08-24)
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Related projects	GCIP/GIDS-1: GCIP Initial Data Set 1
Spatial Type	point
Frequency	hourly
Language	English
Categories	Surface
Platforms	Weather Stations
Instruments	Automated Weather System
GCMD Science Keywords	AIR TEMPERATURE CLOUD CEILING DEW POINT TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION AMOUNT SEA LEVEL PRESSURE SURFACE PRESSURE VISIBILITY WIND DIRECTION WIND SPEED Expand keywords
Documentation	specsfc.txt [10 KiB]
Related links	info: GCIP Data Plans and Reports homepage: GCIP EOL Homepage homepage: GCIP/GIDS-1 EOL Homepage info: Sample Plot Code

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	1992-02-01 00:00:00
End datetime	1992-04-30 23:59:59

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 45.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 30.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -106.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.00

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

Additional contact information

author: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
originator: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA
author: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA

Citation

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory, National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA, National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA. 2011. GCIP/GIDS-1: SAO Special Observations. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/SJ75-JXHE-AN0R. Accessed 14 Dec 2024.

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