EDMED Details
General
- Dataset Name
- A long time series of meteorological data from Genova, Italy
- Data Holding Centre
- University of Genova - Laboratory of Marine Geology and Sedimentology, Dpt for the Study of the Territory and Resources
- Time Period
- from 1 January 1833 onwards
- Start Date
- 1833-01-01
- End Date
- 1992-12-31
- Project
Geographic Area
- Geocoverage
- (44deg 24'53N, 8deg 32'W) 54.74 meters above sea level
- Geographic Box (south,north,west,east)
- 44, -9, -8, 45
- Sea Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- Ligurian Sea
Observations
- Parameters
- Atmospheric humidity
- Air pressure
- Wind strength and direction
- Air temperature
- Cloud cover height and extent
- Precipitation and evaporation
- Solar Radiation
- Wave height estimates
- Instruments
- meteorological packages
Description
- Summary
- - The Osservatorio Meteorologico is a climatological station. Daily observations are written on registers, monthly mean data have been printed each year since 1958. Maximum and minimum daily air temperature, hourly values of solar radiation (also with RG1 and BG12 filters) are also available. An automatic meteorological station has been operating, with some interruptions, since March 1991.
- Originator
- University of Genova - Laboratory of Marine Geology and Sedimentology, Dpt for the Study of the Territory and Resources
- References
Availability
- Availability
- unknown
- Organization
- University of Genova - Laboratory of Marine Geology and Sedimentology, Dpt for the Study of the Territory and Resources
- Contact
- Stani G.
- Address
- University of Genova - Laboratory of Marine Geology and Sedimentology, Dpt for the Study of the Territory and Resources
- Genova
- 16432
- Italy
- stani@dipteris.unige.it
- http://www.dipteris.unige.it
Administration
- Local identifier
- 1217
- Creation Date
- 2014-10-02
- Revision Date
- 2013-07-26