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title: WMO Identifiers link: http://www.xn--nrdholmen-07a.net/sos4r/2010/04/wmo-identifiers/ author: daniel description: post_id: 128 created: 2010/04/25 22:30:22 created_gmt: 2010/04/25 20:30:22 comment_status: open post_name: wmo-identifiers status: publish post_type: post

WMO Identifiers

The ClimateSOS will use offerings to give the data some structure, and a regional subdivision seems like the natural choice. But as the subset format of ds570.0 does not contain this kind of information, I had to look elsewhere. Luckily, the dataset uses WMO Identifiers (World Meteorological Organization) for the included stations. And the WMO's Volume A dataset contains exactly the fields that I needed, namely

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