Hourly Synoptical Observations North Sea Stations
Hourly synoptic in-situ observations are collected from operational monitoring stations in the North Sea. The data are subjected to quality control and, if needed, adjusted. Observed variables include temperature, clouds and visibility, air pressure, and wind. The information is decoded from WMO reports and provided in ASCII text format.
Simple
- Date (Publication)
- 2025-04-18
- Edition
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1
- Citation identifier
- urn:xkdc:ds:nl.knmi::synop_hourly_decoded_north_sea/1.0/
- Purpose
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De observations are important for weather forecast and warnings for land and sea.
- Status
- On going
- Point of contact
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)
Point of contact
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Daily
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DG Discovery Properties Vocabulary 1.0
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Climate
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Temperature
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Wind
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North Sea
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Clouds
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Air pressure
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Visibility
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- Keywords
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Core dataset
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External dataset
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- Use limitation
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No use limitations
- Access constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- Classification
- Unclassified
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
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- Begin date
- 1981-01-01
- End date
- 9999-12-31
- Reference system identifier
- http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326
- Distribution format
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Name Version ASCII
1.0
Distributor
- Distributor contact
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)
Point of contact
- Ordering instructions
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Data are published on https://www.knmi.nl/nederland-nu/klimatologie/uurgegevens_Noordzee
- Transfer size
- 50.0
- OnLine resource
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Protocol Linkage Name landingpage
https://dataplatform.knmi.nl/catalog/datasets/index.html?x-dataset=synop_hourly_decoded_north_sea&x-dataset-version=1.0 KNMI Data Platform
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Statement
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Automatic weather stations
Metadata
- File identifier
- f3386dce-1b8a-11f0-838f-8ea7dc4bfc28 XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2025-09-01T13:44:01.157Z
- Metadata standard name
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ISO 19115
- Metadata standard version
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ISO 19115:2003 NL Kernset 1.3 KNMI 2.1.0
- Metadata author
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Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)
Point of contact
- Other language
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Language Character encoding Dutch; Flemish English UTF8
Overviews
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