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Introduction

Prof. Matsumoto, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan, has been collecting routine meteorological observation data from several countries in Asia. This dataset is one of his achievement. In Lao PDR, data from 11 stations are available for GAME-T community (datasets are protected by password).

Metadata

Data Type DescriptionRainfall Observation in Laos
Type Routine Observation Data
Period TypeIncluding IOP
HoldingInternational Data Resource (IOP) / Institutional Holding (others)
Process LevelLevel 2 (Station Data)
QC Levelunknown (depend on Laos Staff's QC)
Access LimitationInside GAME-T Only
Contents
  1. Rainfall
Spatial Range Point/Points/GridPoints
Location/Extent11 Sites in Laos
Temporal Range Period From 1994 to 2002
IntervalDaily
LT / UTC???
Time Difference (LT - UTC)+0700
Boundaryunknown
Contact Person
(See the list of contact persons for detail)		 D.M.H. in Laos and Prof. Matsumoto, J., Japan

XML Metadata File

Station Map

See raingauge map

Stations List and Links to Data File

Station location data : tab separated text

Data Accessiblity: WWW access is permitted only to GAME-T research community (Password Required for WWW access). For user-ID and password , consult DB Manager.

Compressed Files tar.gz (72KB) and zipped(130KB)

Station Index No. Latitude Longitude Altitude Annual Rainfall(mm) and Links to Daily Data File
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Attapeu 140705 14 48   106 50   105 2933.7 1962.4 2727.6 2183.6 1407.6 2140.7 2265.9 2609.2 2433.4
Pakse 150504 15 7   105 47   168 2501.1 1674.5 2187.4 2604.4 1599.5 2446.5 2598.4 2348.6 2478.0
Paksong 150601 15 11   106 14   140 4252.5 2624.9 3984.1 3773.2 2130.4 4375.1 4020.3 4209.4 4284.9
Saravane 150602 15 43   106 26   170 1908.5 1911.9 2762.2 1933.4 1411.8 2839.9 2839.9 2067.5 2455.4
Savannakhet 160405 16 33   104 45   155 1603.3 1343.6 1937.4 1335.2 1166.5 1599.5 1594.1 1919.9 1982.0
Vientiane 170203 17 57   102 31   170 1911.9 2019.8 1696.7 1599.3 1467.0 2188.5 1499.8 1659.0 1846.7
Takhek 170404 17 25   104 48   146 2324.4 2461.1 2238.1 2526.0 1594.8 2682.3 2510.8 2422.3 2886.8
PakSane 180303 18 22 18 103 40 0 155 3946.9 4344.6 3360.1 3989.9 2944.4 3781.2 3847.5 3388.9 3564.9
Luang Prabang 190202 19 53   102 8   304 1398.4 1771.9 1596.6 1197.5 1156.2 1331.7 1486.7 1795.0 1601.8
Xiengkhuang 190302 19 28   103 8   1050 1539.5 1469.2 1674.9 1735.3 1045.2 1372.1 1550.3 1817.2 1862.3
Phongsaly 210201 21 42   102 45   1000 1568.9 1204.6 1551.6 1383.9 1543.9 1779.6 1632.9 1868.4 1972.4

Other Information

[Overall]

Data Policy of Whole GAME
From GAIN-HUB WWW Site. Strategy, guideline for data exchange etc.
Data Collection Plan
From The Implementation Plan of GAME-Tropics draft in 1996, by Japanese sub-comittee on GAME-T.
GAME-T Observations at a glance
A 32KB GIF image showing observation schedule by Prof. Oki
GAME-T/Thailand/Chao Phraya Observing Stations
A 24KB GIF image showing a map of observation stations made by Prof. Oki (See also new black-and-white version).
Summary of GAME-T Data Plan
From AMON(Asian Meteorology Online Newsletter), VOL. 1, NO. 4 (September 1997). Brief introduction of GAME-T data management strategy by Prof. Oki

Update Log

2004 Jun 11
New Data2001-2002 daily rainfall.
 
2004 Jun 10
New Data1999-2000 daily rainfall.
 
2003 Jan. 6 Error correction
Name of station 190202 was wrong. Correted. Station_LAO.txt was also modified.
 
2002 Jan. 25
Location of Paksong Station
 
2002 Jan. 24
Daily rainfall 1994-1998 (Password Protected)
 
2002 Jan. 19
Station List published.
 

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***** On-line resources at IIS, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan *****
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***** On-line resources at NRCT, Bangkok, Thailand *****
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This server was established in July 2002, on the courtesy of NRCT foreign affair division, and is being maintained by computer technology staffs in NRCT.

Dataset Manager : Dr. AGATA, Yasushi, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan (agata@iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp)

Date of Last Modification : Jun 11, 2004