STATION INFO
| Region | 1 (Africa) |
| Country | KENYA |
| Station | MOUNT KENYA |
| WMO Index | - |
| Changes of WMO Index and (or) station and country names |
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| Latitude | 0°04'S (-00,06°) |
| Longitude | 37°18'E (37,30°) |
| Elevation | 3678 m |
| Elements | Global Radiation Diffuse Radiation |
| Temporal extent | hourly values; daily values; monthly values |
| Units | J/cm2 |
| Scale | WRR |
| Time system | TST |
| Time offset | UTC +3.0 |
| Contributor |
Josiah Kariuki Murageh
Kenya Meteorological Department Dagoretti Cornerr P.O. Box 30259 00100 Nairobi Kenya Phone: +254734294782 E-mail: kmurageh@yahoo.co.uk |
INSTRUMENTATION
| Parameter | Instrumentation (abbreviation) |
Date since | Instrumentation property |
| Global Radiation | Kipp and Zonen CMP11 | not available | - |
| Diffuse Radiation | Kipp and Zonen CMP11 | not available | Pyranometer with shadowband |
Abbreviations are available here.
Data processing methods and procedure to calculate daily and monthly totals are available here.
Data quality flags description is available here.