Armagh Observatory: Hours of sunshine observations from 1850-2001

Sunshine observations from the Armagh Observatory, founded in 1790 by Archbishop Richard Robinson. As well as astronomical observations various meteorological parameters have been recorded since 1794. If users wish to find data from other areas of work undertaken by the observatory they should visit the Armagh Observatory website.

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Date (Publication)
2007-03-19T16:46:20
Date (Creation)
2007-03-19T16:46:20
Identifier
https://catalogue.ceda.ac.uk/uuid/237d69a8db484d129a7242b652ce6305
Identifier
NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) / 237d69a8db484d129a7242b652ce6305
Author
  Armagh Observatory - author
Custodian
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - custodian
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Distributor
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - distributor
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Principal investigator
  Armagh Observatory - principal_investigator
pointofContact
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - point_of_contact
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Publisher
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - publisher
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned
Update scope
Dataset
Keywords
  • Armagh
  • Sunshine
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • atmospheric conditions
Access constraints
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Public data: access to these data is available to both registered and non-registered users.
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Other constraints
Under the following licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/, appropriate use of these data may fall under any use. This message is intended as guidance, always read the full licence. When using these data you must cite them correctly using the citation given on the CEDA Data Catalogue record.
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Metadata language
English
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
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Begin date
1904-04-21T00:00:00
End date
2003-12-31T23:59:59
Unique resource identifier
WGS 84
Distribution format
  • Data are stored in a bespoke ASCII format. See linked documentation for further details. ()

Distributor
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC) - Data Center Contact
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
OnLine resource
CEDA Data Catalogue Page

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Armagh Observatory Website

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Meteorological Data recorded at Armagh Observatory from 1795 to 2004: Volume 10 - Daily, Monthly, Seasonal and Annual Hours of Bright Sunshine 1880-2004 C.J. Butler, M. Emerson, A.M. Garc´ıa-Su´arez, E. Pall´e and S.T. Kelly

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Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Statement
Data are collected at the Armagh Observatory and obtained by the BADC for use by the research community.
File identifier
237d69a8db484d129a7242b652ce6305 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Parent identifier
The Armagh Observatory Climate Observation Data (1796-present) 2bca5457886c9352197c0fe9b7122418
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2024-11-21T00:40:20
Metadata standard name
UK GEMINI
Metadata standard version
2.3
Point of contact
  NCAS British Atmospheric Data Centre (NCAS BADC)
British Atmospheric Data Centre , STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory , Harwell Oxford , OX11 0QX , UK
+44(0)1235 446432
 
 

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atmospheric conditions

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