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VietNam Routine Observation (6-hourly)

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Metadata

Data Type DescriptionWeather Observation in Viet Nam
Type Routine Observation Data
Period TypeIOP
HoldingInternational Data Resource (IOP)
Process LevelLevel 2 (Station Data) but few are Level 1 ( latitude/longitude coord is unknown for Can Tho station)
QC Levelunknown (depend on VietNam Staff's QC)
Access LimitationAny research purpose (1998)
Contents
  1. Pressure
  2. Temperature
  3. Dewpoint
  4. Wind Direction
  5. Wind Speed
  6. Rainfall
  7. Cloud Amount
  8. Low, Medium and High Cloud
Spatial Range Point/Points/GridPoints
Location/Extent9 Sites in Viet Nam
Temporal Range Period From Apr. 1998 to Sep. 1998
Interval6-hourly
LT / UTC???
Time Difference (LT - UTC)+0700
Boundaryunknown
Contact Person
(See the list of contact persons for detail)		 I.M.H. in Viet Nam and Prof. Matsumoto, J., Japan
Notes
  • Currently only rainfall datasets are arranged for common format file

XML Metadata File

Data Contents

Data Files (One file One station)

For data format and content, see Document of Format, please.

File size is about 7KB for one-station-one-month files and all-gzipped files, and about 43KB for one-station-whole-IOP files.

Whole original Files Archive: tar.gz and zip (Both are about 80KB).

1998 Rainfall Files Archive: tar.gz (44KB) and zipped(44KB)

Station List text file(tab separated): station_VIE.txt(2003 Jan 6 Updated: See bottom)

Station No. Name Elev. Latitude Longitude Data Files
D M D M 1998-Rain
48803 Lao Cai 97 22 30 103 58 [1701.0](734)
48820 Hanoi 6 21 1 105 51 [1612.0](732)
48845 Vinh 6 21 2 105 81 [1241.0](731)
48855 Da Nang 7 16 2 108 11 [1362.0](729)
48866 Playcu 801 13 59 108 0 [1302.0](740)
48875 Buon Ma Thuot 490 12 41 108 3 [1677.0](736)
48877 Nha Trang 10 12 15 109 12 [719.0](736)
48910 Can Tho           [15702.0](735)
48914 Ca Mau 3 9 10 105 10 [3036.0](731)
48920 Truong Sa 3 8 39 111 55 [1537.0](744)

Original Files

These files are originally collected by Dr. Matsumoto, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan. Each file contains data for all stations for one month. The format is same as that of above-mentioned file (see Format Descriptionfor detail)

Update Log

Jan 6, 2003
New Data : Station No. 48820 (Hanoi). Data file format was adjusted to GAME-T standard.
 
Jan 6, 2003 Errata Correction
Station names for Nos. 48845 and 48855 were wrong. Corrected. Right names are Vinh (formerly Hanoi) and Da Nang (Da Nangi), respectively. Station_VIE.txt was also corrected.
 

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Date of Last Modification : Nov 11, 2004