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Station

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009219

A fixed geographical location where meteorological observations are regularly collected and recorded. These observations can include temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, pressure, and precipitation. Weather stations are often part of a larger network, such as the Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) in the United States.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009219
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoSerial station; Ocean station; Ocean weather station
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009219",
  "term": "Station",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A fixed geographical location where meteorological observations are regularly collected and recorded. These observations can include temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, pressure, and precipitation. Weather stations are often part of a larger network, such as the Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) in the United States.",
  "see_also": [
    "serial station",
    "ocean station",
    "ocean weather station"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/station/"
}

Record 9,091 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.