Sentences with phrase «climatological station network»

Creating a worldwide well sampled climatological station network could (in preliminary calculations) improve precision by a factor of three over current capabilities.

That needs a real climatological station network, rather than making do with the meteorological network.

Not exact matches

[3] Surfacestations.org describes itself as a «grass roots organization» that uses volunteers to collect information on weather stations that are part of the United States Historical Climatological Network (USHCN) and Global Historical Climatological Network (GHCN).

The idea of gaining climate inferences from the NWS Climatological Data network is not realistic without a careful examination of each stations exposure history Thank the fire weather people for the RAWS network with little pavement, heated buildings or night - lights in their view shed.

Further, where is a reference to Dr. Watts work on the quality of the climate monitoring stations that are part of the US Historical Climatological Network (USHCN)?

Other major global land temperature reconstructions by NASA, NOAA, and the Hadley Center largely rely on the same set of monthly data from about 7,000 stations that comprise the Global Historical Climatological Network (GHCN - M).

The SurfaceStations project was a crowd sourcing project started in June 2007, done entirely with citizen volunteers (over 650), created in response to the realization that very little physical site survey metadata exists for the entire United States Historical Climatological Network (USHCN) and Global Historical Climatological Network (GHCN) surface station records worldwide.

In 2007, Watts founded SurfaceStations.org, to collect information on weather stations that are part of the United States Historical Climatological Network (USHCN) and Global Historical Climatological Network (GHCN).

A subset of the 7,000 or so co-op stations are part of the U.S. Historical Climatological Network (USHCN), and are used to create the official estimate of U.S. temperatures.

Using daily station - based precipitation records from the United States Historical Climatological Network for the years 1979 - 2008, it is found that there are two distinct sub-regions.

Using surface measurements of maximum and minimum temperatures from the Global Daily Climatological Network data set, we find evidence of a weekly cycle in diurnal temperature range (DTR) for many stations in the United States, Mexico, Japan, and China.