Met Office: Rain Gauge (3rd Party Data)
These spatial datasets show the location of open and closed rain gauges from across Wales. This data is owned by the Met Office and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) have access to a licenced welsh cut of this data from the Met Office. The Met Office is the UK National Meteorological Service set up to research the possibilities of forecasting the weather, and now uses more than 10 million weather observation from across the UK to create advanced atmospheric models to predict upcoming forecasts and longer term climate change scenarios.
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- Constraints
- Maintenance
- Metadata
Identification
- Identifier
- EXT_DS121885
- Alternative Title
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- Rain Gauge Closed
- Rain Gauge Open
- Metadata Language
- English
- Lineage
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Many different types of rain-gauge have been designed and used. As the name implies, rain gauges measure rain not snow, hail or other forms of frozen precipitation.
Extent
Extent
Bounding Box
Distribution
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Geographic Information System
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ESRI Feature Class
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Geographic Information System
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Quality
Data quality
- Quality Scope
- Dataset
- Conformity
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
- Explanation
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This dataset has not been assessed for conformance to the referenced INSPIRE regulation.
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- false
- Lineage
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Many different types of rain-gauge have been designed and used. As the name implies, rain gauges measure rain not snow, hail or other forms of frozen precipitation.
Keywords
Keywords
- NRW Thesaurus
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- 3rd Party Data
- Third Party Data
- rainfall
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2023-12-31
Spatial Reference System
- Code
- NONE
Content
Content Information
NRW Profile
Custom Elements
Constraints
Constraints
Limitations on Public Access and Use
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Access Constraints Directive
- Limitations
- no limitations
Access Constraints Text
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This dataset is wholly owned by the Met Office and is for internal business use only. Enquirers are advised to obtain a copy from the owner/originator directly, rather than NRW. NRW may NOT publish or disseminate it in its entirety.
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© The Met Office NRW does NOT grant permission to third parties to re-use or disseminate this dataset. Those seeking such permission should approach the originator directly. Attribution Statement: © Crown Copyright 2011, The Met Office