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Summary

Entry ID: MEDI3
Title: Evaporation
Summary: Records from 15 stations in the Republic of Mauritius. Unit used is litre and an evaporimeter pan(class A) which is a circular pan with inside diameter 112.84cm and inside depth 26cm. Continuous data for all stations are available since 1990 and the main observation stations have records since 1960.
Dataset Language: English
Access Constraints: Available on request
Quality: Good

Temporal Coverage Note: Date format is yyyy-mm-dd

1. Start Date: 1960-01-01 End Date:

Spatial Coverage

Attributes

Parameters:

EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Water Vapor > Evaporation

Source Name:

FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS

Sensor Name:

Evaporimeter

Keywords: Evaporation

Originating Center: Mauritius Meteorological services

Where to find the data

1. MNODC/MMS - Mauritius National Oceanographic Data and Information Centre/ Mauritius Meteorological Services
URL:

nodc.intnet.mu

Data Set ID:

Evaporation

Contact 1 - Mohamudally Beebeejaun
Email:

m.bbjohn@odinafrica.net

Phone:

6861031

Fax:

6861033

Address:

Mauritius Meteorological Services, St.Paul Rd, Vacoas, Mauritius.

Citation

Record 1
Dataset Creator: Mauritius Meteorological Services
Dataset Title: Evaporation
 
Dataset Release Place: Mauritius Meteorological Services
 
 
 
Data Presentation Format: Table
 
URL: nodc.intnet.mu

Distribution

Record 1
Distribution Media: Floppy disk/CDROM
 
Distribution Format: ASCII > American Standard Code for Information Interchange
 

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 10 km
Longitude Resolution: 10 km
 
 
Temporal Resolution: 24 hourly

Metadata Information

Dataset Progress: In Progress
Creation Date: 2005-02-18


Related Personnel

1 - Mohamudally Beebeejaun
Role:

Technical Contact

Email:

m.bbjohn@odinafrica.net

Phone:

6861031

Fax:

6861033

Address:

Mauritius Meteorological Services, St. Paul Rd, Vacoas, Mauritius.