Meteorological Observations taken from Ben Nevis and Fort William (1883 -1904)
This dataset contains meteorological observations taken from Ben Nevis and Fort William (1883 -1904). These records were produced as part of the Operation Weather Rescue project.
Between 1883 and 1904, detailed meteorological observations were taken at the summit of Ben Nevis (56.80N, 5.00W, 1345m elevation) and in the town of Fort William (56.81N, 5.12W, 13m elevation). Hourly observations include temperature (both wet and dry bulb), rainfall, atmospheric pressure at both locations. Daily observations include minimum and maximum temperatures and rainfall. Additional observations taken at Fort William School during the same period are also included. Units are Celsius for temperature, mm for rainfall and mb for pressure.
V2 is the latest version.
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- Date (Publication)
- 2019-02-05T09:42:00
- Date (Creation)
- 2019-02-05T09:42:00
- Identifier
- Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA) / 1d29816cee7e4fb586b80a3f7debcb8e
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Not planned
- Update scope
- Dataset
- Keywords
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- Weather
- Meteorology
- Ben Nevis
- Fort William
- Rainfall
- Temperature
- Pressure
- GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
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- atmospheric conditions
- Access constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- Public data: access to these data is available to both registered and non-registered users.
- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
- Spatial representation type
- Grid
- Metadata language
- English
- Topic category
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- Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
- Begin date
- 1883-12-01T00:00:00
- End date
- 1904-09-30T00:00:00
- Unique resource identifier
- WGS 84
- Distribution format
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Data are CSV formatted.
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Data are CSV formatted.
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- OnLine resource
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CEDA Data Catalogue Page
Detail and access information for the resource
- OnLine resource
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DOWNLOAD
Download Data
- OnLine resource
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Operation Weather Rescue website
No further details.
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
Conformance result
- Date (Publication)
- 2010-12-08
- Statement
- Data were digitised as part of the Operation Weather Rescue project and sent to the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA) for archiving.
- File identifier
- 1d29816cee7e4fb586b80a3f7debcb8e XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Parent identifier
- Meteorological observations recovered by the Weather Rescue project 56c03beb2e11472d87d547ea53c95f51
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2024-11-18T00:18:23
- Metadata standard name
- UK GEMINI
- Metadata standard version
- 2.3