Sentences with phrase «weather observation record»

The WMO does not receive or maintain copies of the original surface weather observation record forms or their summaries in any archive.

Not exact matches

This year he works on observation and data recording as the class collects weather information for the daily calendar and keeps track of how many days a certain type of weather occurs.

They could also record a planet's passage in front of and then behind its star, using the difference between the two observations to crudely measure a world's temperature, weather patterns and clouds.

Science and weather «The daily record of meteorological observations telegraphed to the Imperial Observatory at Paris, and published in a lithographed sheet, continues to increase in interest and importance under the active and enlightened superintendence of M. Le Verrier, director of the observatory.

Suomi NPP's job is to collect environmental observations of atmosphere, ocean and land for both NOAA's weather and oceanography operational missions and NASA's research mission to continue the long - term climate record to better understand Earth's climate and long - term trends.

MARCI is critical to extending and enhancing the record of continuous daily weather observations that began in April 1999 with the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC).

Some of the discontinuities (which can be of either sign) in weather records can be detected using jump point analyses (for instance in the new version of the NOAA product), others can be adjusted using known information (such as biases introduced because changes in the time of observations or moving a station).

Weather observations: Temperature can be recorded using a thermometer or a weather app.

Some of the discontinuities (which can be of either sign) in weather records can be detected using jump point analyses (for instance in the new version of the NOAA product), others can be adjusted using known information (such as biases introduced because changes in the time of observations or moving a station).

This report is based on such weather observations as had been recorded into global archives as of early January 2018.

These indices are also calculated from weather station observations recorded at 22 locations within southwestern British Columbia, Canada, to evaluate the performance of both the 10 - km and 800 - m datasets in replicating the observed quantities.

The worst example [I've heard of,] of weather data recording (a basic input into climate change assessment de nos jours) was in East Africa, where one year someone noticed a remarkable similarity between the current and the previous [an archived] year's observations.

Faron's work now centres on improving our understanding of BC's climate over the period since instrumental weather observations began to be recorded in the late 1800s.

In Siberia it may have been the coldest on record, since the first weather observations 130 years ago.

Students may also compare their Student Cloud Observations On - Line (S'COOL) observation record of clouds with their findings regarding the validity of the weather proverb, «The higher the clouds, the better the weather,» to determine if the days high clouds were observed were days of fair weather.

To see if that was the case, Tselioudis and his colleagues analyzed the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project data set, which combines cloud data from operational weather satellites, including those run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to provide a 30 - year record of detailed cloud observations.

See, the first thing to do is do determine what the temperature trend during the recent thermometer period (1850 — 2011) actually is, and what patterns or trends represent «data» in those trends (what the earth's temperature / climate really was during this period), and what represents random «noise» (day - to - day, year - to - random changes in the «weather» that do NOT represent «climate change»), and what represents experimental error in the plots (UHI increases in the temperatures, thermometer loss and loss of USSR data, «metadata» «M» (minus) records getting skipped that inflate winter temperatures, differences in sea records from different measuring techniques, sea records vice land records, extrapolated land records over hundreds of km, surface temperature errors from lousy stations and lousy maintenance of surface records and stations, false and malicious time - of - observation bias changes in the information.)

Historical observations collected from both land and oceans provide a vital resource for climatologists, who can obtain a better understanding of past weather from such records.

Surface observations made at weather stations and onboard ships, dating back over a century, provide the longest available records of cloud cover changes.

I have now read some tens of thousands of weather observations covering the last thousand years from such diverse places as the Met office archives and Library, the Library of Exeter Cathedral, The Devon records office which cover upland Dartmoor.

This corresponds very well to the descriptive weather observations from various historical records in this area.

The catalogue includes current details of each weather station and a history of observations at the location, including record length and relevant metadata.

Within months of the arrival of the First Fleet, Australia's first «meteorologist», Lieutenant William Dawes, set up an astronomical observatory and commenced recording weather observations.