Title | Hourly data from Port Nolloth weather station, May 2018 to January 2021 |
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Project | Weather stations |
Authors |
Mbongeni Tyesi |
Publisher | Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (2023) |
Contributors |
Contact Person: Mbongeni Tyesi |
Abstract | Coastal, land based automatic weather stations situated in the West Coast of South Africa; Cape Columbine, Elands Bay and Port Nolloth have been actively collecting data for various project since 1982 until today at different locations. These instruments provide useful meteorological information for understanding coastal dynamics such as upwelling, ocean current movements and air sea exchange. |
Methods | All values were measured using a Vaisala Weather Transmitter WXT520, the raw data is unaltered data from the weather station |
Data | |
Temporal extent | 23 May 2018 – 21 Jan 2021 |
Geographic extent |
Port Nolloth, South Africa
North: -29.26471 |
Keywords | Air Pressure, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, Total Rainfall, Wind Direction, Wind Speed |
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