Ashcroft, Linden; Coll, Joan Ramon; Gilabert, Alba; Domonkos, Peter; Aguilar, Enric; Sigro, Javier; Castella, Merce; Unden, Per; Harris, Ian; Jones, Phil; Brunet, Manola (2018): Wind direction measurements in Egypt [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.887099, In supplement to: Ashcroft, Linden; Coll, Joan Ramon; Gilabert, Alba; Domonkos, Peter; Brunet, Manola; Aguilar, Enric; Castella, Merce; Sigro, Javier; Unden, Per; Harris, Ian; Jones, Phil (2018): A rescued dataset of sub-daily meteorological observations for Europe and the southern Mediterranean region, 1877-2012. Earth System Science Data, 10(3), 1613-1635, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2018-39
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Further details:
UERRA readme file with information on sources, quality flags and parameter conversions. UERRA_readme.pdf
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 29.905316 * Median Longitude: 30.726240 * South-bound Latitude: 25.670000 * West-bound Longitude: 25.180000 * North-bound Latitude: 31.550000 * East-bound Longitude: 32.700000
Date/Time Start: 1907-01-01T08:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1957-12-31T06:00:00
Minimum ELEVATION: -15 m a.s.l. * Maximum ELEVATION: 226 m a.s.l.
Event(s):
EGY0062300 (Salloum) * Latitude: 31.550000 * Longitude: 25.180000 * Date/Time Start: 1930-01-03T08:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1957-12-31T06:00:00 * Elevation: 4.0 m * Location: Egypt * Method/Device: Weather station/meteorological observation (WST) * Comment: WMO code 62300
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | Ashcroft, Linden | |||
| 2 | Station label | Station | Ashcroft, Linden | |||
| 3 | Code | Code | Ashcroft, Linden | WMO, 99999 = none assigned | ||
| 4 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Ashcroft, Linden | Geocode | ||
| 5 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Ashcroft, Linden | Geocode | ||
| 6 | ELEVATION | Elevation | m a.s.l. | Ashcroft, Linden | Geocode | |
| 7 | Reference/source | Reference | Ashcroft, Linden | |||
| 8 | Wind direction description | Wind dir descr | Ashcroft, Linden | V1 | ||
| 9 | Wind direction description | Wind dir descr | Ashcroft, Linden | V2 | ||
| 10 | Wind direction description | Wind dir descr | Ashcroft, Linden | V3 | ||
| 11 | Wind direction | dd | deg | Ashcroft, Linden | final | |
| 12 | Method comment | Method comm | Ashcroft, Linden | qcversion | ||
| 13 | Validation flag/comment | Flag comm | Ashcroft, Linden | |||
| 14 | Method comment | Method comm | Ashcroft, Linden | conversioncode | ||
| 15 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Ashcroft, Linden | Geocode |
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