RAINEX: Forest Oil Weather Station Data
Summary
This data set consists of a single file of hourly resolution surface meteorological and oceanographic data from the Forest Oil (http://www.forestoil.com) fixed structure weather station. The station is mainted by ESSI Corporation (http:www.essicorp.com) and is located off the Texas coast from Galveston. These data were retrieved from the National Data Buoy Center (NDBC). This data set covers the period from 1 January to 29 August 2005. The data are in space delimited ASCII format. NCAR/EOL has conducted no additional quality control of these data.
Data access
- ORDER data for delivery by FTP
Additional information
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| Spatial Type | point |
| Frequency | hourly |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 2005-01-01 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 2005-08-29 02:00:00 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
28.13,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
28.11
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-93.68,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-93.66
Primary point of contact information
National Data Buoy Center (NDBC), NOAA
Additional contact information
- author: National Data Buoy Center (NDBC), NOAA
- originator: National Data Buoy Center (NDBC), NOAA
Citation
National Data Buoy Center (NDBC), NOAA, National Data Buoy Center (NDBC), NOAA. 2006. RAINEX: Forest Oil Weather Station Data. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/S78T-PCV6-8T10. Accessed 08 Oct 2024.
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