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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-009219 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| See also | Serial station; Ocean station; Ocean weather station |
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