Lake Victoria Region SYNOP Data (SYNOP BUFR Format)

This data set includes the SYNOP surface meteorological observations from stations in the Lake Victoria region of Africa. SYNOP messages are typically sent every six hours. The data are in the SYNOP BUFR format.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1750-01-01T00:00:00Z
    End:  9999-12-31T23:59:59Z

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1750-01-01T00:00:00Z
Temporal Range End 9999-12-31T23:59:59Z
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat 1.00000
Bounding Box South Lat -4.00000
Bounding Box West Long 30.00000
Bounding Box East Long 35.00000
Spatial Representation grid
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links N/A
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format TAR: Unix Tape ARchive (TAR) Format File (application/x-tar)
Standardized Resource Format Archive
Asset Size 8 MB
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Software Implementation Language N/A

Resource Support Name EOL Data Support
Resource Support Email datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
Resource Support Organization NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Distributor NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Metadata Contact Name EOL Data Support
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Metadata Contact Organization NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory

Author NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory ORCID icon
Publisher NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Publication Date 2019-03-08T15:32:06
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.26023/GCQS-WGE2-EG0Z
Alternate Identifier 572.003
Resource Version 1.0
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress onGoing
Metadata Date 2025-10-07T21:46:56Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.eol::572.003
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. (2019). Lake Victoria Region SYNOP Data (SYNOP BUFR Format). 1.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/GCQS-WGE2-EG0Z. Accessed 25 January 2026.

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