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Eskdalemuir Observatory

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Abstract

Eskdalemuir observatory (WMO id 03162) is located 236m above mean sea level in Dumfiesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Since 1908 meteorological observations have been recorded on a 24hr basis, linking the station to the synoptic network of the Met Office Meteorological Service. Upper air observations have also been carried out at the site, including ceilometer measurements and radiosonde ascents. The site is located at OS grid reference NT 234026. More information can be found in the linked documents.

Site WIGOS id: 0-20000-0-03162. See online documentation for link to station details in the Observing Systems Capability Analysis and Review (OSCAR) Tool.

Abbreviation: eskdalemuir, 03162, 0-20000-0-03162
Keywords: Met Office, surface meteorology, upper air, radiosonde, ceilometer

keywords:      Met Office, surface meteorology, upper air, radiosonde, ceilometer
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platformType:      land_station
location:      GeographicBoundingBox: Eskdalemuir, UK
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55.3170°
 
-3.2000°
 
-3.2000°
 
55.3170°
 
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