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Title
Dataset Title Climate Ramotswa ?
Dataset Description Time series data for the Ramotswa Weather station installed under Task 337-Towards Improved spatial data for hydrological modelling and implications for water resources management in Notwane catchment in Botswana ?
Citation SASSCAL WeatherNet (2018), www.sasscalweathernet.org. ?
TS Information
Kind measured, corrected, gap filled ?
Reliability Status very reliable ?
Data Reliability Description The data as per measured by the Automatic Weather Station. The Weather station is calibrated periodically to improve accurancy of measured variables. ?
Start 2015-08-28 ?
End 2018-04-10 ?
Value for Missing Data - ?
Time Step 1 hour ?
Dataset
Dataset Responsible Organisation or Datatset Contact Person Kenabatho, Piet, Dr ?
Distributor (Organisation) or Distributor (Person) SASSCAL - Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management ?
Dataset Use Constraints Due to occasional sensor faults we cannot fully guarantee correct data value, in spite of quality control procedures. Neither the publishing institutions nor the single data provider accept any liability in case that errors should cause problematic consequences. Free use of the data is granted for non-commercial and educational purposes. Commercial use can be granted based on request to SASSCAL, see www.sasscalweathernet -> Contact. For any use SASSCAL has to be acknowledged: SASSCAL WeatherNet (2018), www.sasscalweathernet.org." ?
Associated project SASSCAL (Phase 1) ?
Subproject 337 Towards improved spatial data for hydrological modelling and implications for water resources management: The case of notwane catchment in Botswana ?
Station Details
Name Ramotswa ?
Type climate station (SASSCAL WeatherNet) ?
Identifier 24 ?
Station Description The weather station is part of the SASSCAL WeatherNet (www.sasscalweathernet.org), which is operated as part of the SASSCAL Initiative. The SASSCAL WeatherNet and related IT infrastructure for data transfer and web-based access was established since 2010. ?
Easting/x/Longitude 25.88 ?
Northing/y/Latitude -24.88 ?
Spatial Reference System WGS 84 (lat/long) ?
Elevation (m) 1040 ?
Year of Establishment 2015-08-25 ?
Country Botswana ?
Metadata
Metadata Date Stamp 2018-04-11 ?
Identifier
Internal identifier sdp_ts_timeseries_6359 (Link)