Abstract

On Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius hourly fully automated synoptic in-situ observations are performed. The data are not validated. Measured are temperature, cloud cover and visibility, precipitation, solar radiation, air pressure, relative humidity and wind. Decoded from WMO reports in ASCII format.


Metadata

Dataset name synop_hourly_decoded_caribbean
Dataset version 1.0
Status onGoing
Update frequency daily
File formats TXT
Spatial representation type vector
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
North bound latitude 17
East bound longitude -62
South bound latitude 12
West bound longitude -68
Dataset edition 1.0
Dataset manager Peter Siegmund
Maintainer KNMI Data Services
Publication date 2025-05-14
Reference system identifier EPSG4326
Dataset start time 2016-10-31
Dataset end time 9999-12-31
Identifier urn:xkdc:ds:nl.knmi::synop_hourly_decoded_caribbean/1.0/
Lineage statement Automatic weather stations
Purpose The observations are important for weather and climate monitoring.
Use limitation no use limitations
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