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AWS (Automatic Weather Station) Climate Data, Kwale County, Kenya

Dataset title AWS (Automatic Weather Station) Climate Data, Kwale County, Kenya
Dataset creators Mike Thomas, Rural Focus Ltd
Mike Lane, Rural Focus Ltd
Dataset theme Geoscientific Information
Dataset abstract The dataset contains climate data (Humidity, Rainfall, Rainfall Rate, Dewpoint, Atmospheric Pressure, Temperature, Wind Direction, Wind Gust, Wind Chill, Solar Radiation, Windspeed, Heat Index, UV & UVI) at daily temporal resolution from Maplin Professional Solar Powered Wi-Fi Weather Stations installed at Munje and Galu within the study area.

Dataset content dates 12/05/2016 - 28/08/2017
Dataset spatial coverage Kwale County, Kenya
Dataset supply format MS Excel
Dataset language English-United Kingdom
Dataset discovery metadata record Discovery Link to the dataset's BGS Discovery Metadata record
Dataset publisher British Geological Survey
Dataset publication date 1st August 2019
Dataset digital object identifier(DOI) 10.5285/3482f813-a631-4562-8570-a26a6e6c0c37
Dataset citation text Thomas, M., Lane, M. (2019): AWS (Automatic Weather Station) Climate Data, Kwale County, Kenya. British Geological Survey. (Dataset). https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/3482f813-a631-4562-8570-a26a6e6c0c37
Constraints and terms of use This data set is available under Open Government Licence, subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying any reproduced materials: "Contains data supplied by permission of the Natural Environment Research Council [YEAR]".
Access the dataset https://www.bgs.ac.uk/services/ngdc/accessions/index.html#item81549
Further information https://upgro.org/consortium/gro-for-good/