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    • Paraguay Synoptic Digital Image Records

    Metadata Updated: September 19, 2023

    This dataset consists of images of records containing meteorological surface observations in synoptic format for various stations in the country of Paraguay. It has a period of record ranging from 1940 to 1998. The observations include (but are not limited to) 6-hourly values of temperature, humidity, cloud coverage, cloud heights, rainfall, and wind speed/direction.

    Access & Use Information

    License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Date June 23, 2023
    Metadata Created Date December 2, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date September 19, 2023
    Reference Date(s) June 15, 2022 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from ncdc

    Other Data Resources

    Graphic Preview

    Paraguay monthly synoptic form for December 1940

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date June 23, 2023
    Metadata Created Date December 2, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date September 19, 2023
    Reference Date(s) June 15, 2022 (publication)
    Responsible Party NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.ncdc:C01611
    Access Constraints Cite as: International Environmental Data Rescue Organization (2022): Paraguay Synoptic Digital Image Records. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. NCEI DSI 2041_01. Accessed [date]., Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
    Bbox East Long -55.7
    Bbox North Lat -27.1
    Bbox South Lat -27.5
    Bbox West Long -56.1
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
    Graphic Preview Description Paraguay monthly synoptic form for December 1940
    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/metadata/images/C01611.jpg
    Graphic Preview Type JPEG
    Harvest Object Id 749508f0-dd9d-4812-80c0-65cb9d484870
    Harvest Source Id 2cb3ef77-1683-4c2a-9119-dc65e50917c6
    Harvest Source Title ncdc
    Licence
    Lineage In April of 2012 IEDRO visited Paraguay to initiate a data rescue and digitization project. A computer system was purchased and installed along with a stand to mount the camera for digitizing books.
    Metadata Language eng; USA
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-56.1, -27.5], [-55.7, -27.5], [-55.7, -27.1], [-56.1, -27.1], [-56.1, -27.5]]]}
    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1940-01-01
    Temporal Extent End 1998-12-31

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