STATION INFO
| Region | 6 (Europe) |
| Country | PORTUGAL (AZORES) |
| Station | ANGRA DO HEROISMO OBSERVATORY |
| WMO Index | 08511 |
| Changes of WMO Index and (or) station and country names |
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| Latitude | 38°40'N (38,67°) |
| Longitude | 27°13'W (-27,22°) |
| Elevation | 74 m |
| Elements | Global Radiation |
| Temporal extent | hourly values; daily values; monthly values |
| Units | J/cm2 |
| Scale | WRR |
| Time system | LST |
| Time offset | UTC -1.0 |
| Contributor |
Instituto Portugues do Mar e da Atmosfera
Departamento de Meteorologia e Geofisica Observatorio Afonso Chaves P.I.: Fernanda do Rosario da Silva Carvalho Rua Mae de Deus - Relvao 9500-321 Ponta Delgada Acores - Portugal Mobile: (+351) 914 465 299 e-mail: fernanda.carvalho@ipma.pt, fernandacarvalho@gmail.com |
INSTRUMENTATION
| Parameter | Instrumentation (abbreviation) |
Date since | Instrumentation property |
| Global Radiation | Kipp and Zonen CM11 | not available | - |
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.