dataset: NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD

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NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD

NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD: Daily weather station data primarily from the United States and parts of South Pacific and Europe.

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Datasets and variables

average cloudiness midnight to midnight	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD ASMM[ T \| WBAN]
average cloudiness sunrise to sunset	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD ASSS[ T \| WBAN]
average daily wind speed	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD AWND[ T \| WBAN]
cooling degree day	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD CLDG[ T \| WBAN]
departure from normal temperature	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD DPNT[ T \| WBAN]
average daily dew-point temperature	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD DPTP[ T \| WBAN]
elevation	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD elev[ WBAN \|]
base of frozen ground layer	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD FRGB[ T \| WBAN]
thickness of frozen ground layer	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD FRGH[ T \| WBAN]
top of frozen ground layer	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD FRGT[ T \| WBAN]
river gauge height	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD GAHT[ T \| WBAN]
heating degree days	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD HTDG[ T \| WBAN]
lat	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD lat[ WBAN \|]
lon	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD lon[ WBAN \|]
minimum relative humidity	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD MNRH[ T \| WBAN]
maximum relative humidity	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD MXRH[ T \| WBAN]
Name	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD Name[ WBAN \|]
peak gust direction and speed	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD PKGS[ T \| WBAN]
precipitation	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD PRCP[ T \| WBAN]
pressure	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD PRES[ T \| WBAN]
percentage of possible sun	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD PSUN[ T \| WBAN]
average cloudiness midnight to midnight	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SAMM[ T \| WBAN]
average cloudiness sunrise to sunset	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SASS[ T \| WBAN]
average sky cover midnight to midnight	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SCMM[ T \| WBAN]
average sky cover sunrise to sunset	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SCSS[ T \| WBAN]
average cloudiness midnight to midnight (GOES)	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SGMM[ T \| WBAN]
average cloudiness sunrise to sunset (GOES)	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SGSS[ T \| WBAN]
average sky cover midnight to midnight	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SMMM[ T \| WBAN]
average sky cover sunrise to sunset	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SMSS[ T \| WBAN]
snowfall	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SNOW[ T \| WBAN]
snow depth	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD SNWD[ T \| WBAN]
average sky cover midnight to midnight (GOES)	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD STMM[ T \| WBAN]
average sky cover sunrise to sunset (GOES)	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD STSS[ T \| WBAN]
thickness of ice on water	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD THIC[ T \| WBAN]
maximum temperature	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD TMAX[ T \| WBAN]
minimum temperature	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD TMIN[ T \| WBAN]
average wet-bulb temperature	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD TMPW[ T \| WBAN]
daily total sun	NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD TSUN[ T \| WBAN]

Independent Variables (Grids)

time	grid: /T (julian_day) ordered (1 Jan 1869) to (31 Dec 1999) by 1.0 N= 47846 pts :grid
Station	grid: /WBAN (ids) ordered [ (3017) (3103) (3104) ... (94931)] N= 1582 pts :grid

Other Info

Note: This is a testing version of the data

References

National Climatic Data Center, March 1993: Local Climatological Data. Environmental Information summary (C-2), NOAA-NCDC, Asheville, NC. (currently in draft form).

Last updated: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:27:37 GMT

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NOAA[ESRL NCEP-NCAR NGDC NCEP-DOE PSL NCEI NESDIS NCEP NCDC NODC ]

NOAA NCDC[PDO Paleo GHCN_Daily DAILY GCPS SSMI OISST CIRS USHCN CDR GDCN ERSST CM GHCN ]

NOAA NCDC DAILY FSOD[elev TMPW TMAX PSUN TSUN STMM DPTP SGSS SMMM SNWD lat HTDG SMSS SCMM DPNT SNOW FRGT FRGB SGMM CLDG TMIN SAMM Name lon PKGS GAHT THIC SASS MXRH ASSS MNRH PRES FRGH ASMM AWND SCSS PRCP STSS ]