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WBAN

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010166

An acronym for Weather Bureau Army Navy, referring to a standardized system for identifying weather observation stations in the United States. These station identifiers were historically used for reporting meteorological data. While the original agencies have evolved, WBAN numbers are still used in some meteorological datasets and archives.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010166
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010166",
  "term": "WBAN",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An acronym for Weather Bureau Army Navy, referring to a standardized system for identifying weather observation stations in the United States. These station identifiers were historically used for reporting meteorological data. While the original agencies have evolved, WBAN numbers are still used in some meteorological datasets and archives.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/wban/"
}

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