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organisation |
MLURI
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user_name |
Justin Morgan-Davies
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user_organisation |
MLURI
Craigiebuckler
Aberdeen, AB15 8QH,
Scotland.
UK.
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date |
13 - 10 -97
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data_set_name |
Meteorological data, BASUK
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data_date |
1978 - 1996
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description |
Measurements of daily temperature, rainfall and snowfall
for stations relevant to BASUK. All in ASCII text files
(have to be converted to HydAlp data format).Data from stations
Aviemore(1984-1996),Cairngorm Chairlift(1981-1996),Dalwhinnie(1978-1996),
Glenlivet(1978-1996),Braemar(1978-1997).
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raster_vector |
ATTRIBUTE_ONLY
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filename |
(stn)19(yr).syn, (stn)_met.dat,(stn)19(yr).cli, (stn)(yr)dy.txt
+ descriptors:
(stn)_syn.txt, (stn)_met.txt, (stn)**dy.txt
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software |
Standard Unix/PC text modules. NB: Final HydAlp format will
be provided by Unix shell scripts.
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formats |
HydAlp data format only within HydAlp project..
Data can otherwise be manipulated by any text editor or spreadsheet package.
The source organisation will only supply the original data as text files.
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operating_system |
Basic Unix environment.
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format |
Ultimately in HydAlp general data format (see RI110_225)
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projection |
N/a
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data_quality |
NO
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resolution |
Daily
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attributes |
keywords present in desriptor files (see 'Description'above)
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methods |
Automatic weather stations used. Methods of data capture unknown.
Temperatures generally +/- 0.1deg C. Rainfall ~0.1mm
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other |
(stn)_met.dat files recommended as first choice of accurate and detailed data.
Some data from Cairngorm (in files cair9*dy.txt) has been checked for possible errors.
Potential errors in this data are highlighted in the descriptor file
cair**dy.txt.
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copyright |
Use of these data solely within the HydAlp project is agreed.
All use of said data must be properly referenced in any documentation
and a copy of publications be sent to the copyright owner (in the case
of the Met. Office).
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contact |
Marianne Broadgate or Gary Wright (above address)
Tel: +44 01224 318 611
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