gsodstations: Global Summary of the Day Station List

gsodstationsR Documentation

Global Summary of the Day Station List

Description

A data set containing the full Global Summary of the Day (GSOD) station list.

Usage

gsodstations

Format

A data.table with 29610 rows and 11 columns:

  • "USAF": [character] Air Force station ID. May contain a letter in the first position.

  • "WBAN": [character] NCDC WBAN number.

  • "STATION NAME": [character] Station name.

  • "CTRY": [character] FIPS country ID, see also https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/global-summary-of-the-day/doc/country-list.txt.

  • "STATE": [character] State for US stations.

  • "ICAO": [character] ICAO ID.

  • "LAT,LON": [numeric] Latitude, longitude in thousandths of decimal degrees.

  • "ELEV(M)": [numeric] Elevation in meters.

  • "BEGIN,END": [character] Beginning, end of Period Of Record (YYYYMMDD). There may be reporting gaps within the P.O.R..

See Also

Integrated Surface Database Station History, May 2022. Available online: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/noaa/isd-history.txt (last accessed 2022-05-05)


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