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gid
128
Name
Nairobi
station al
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Date of establishment
1996-01-01
date close
—
declared r
Operational
assessed r
Unknown
station ty
Land (fixed)
WIGOS station ID
0-20008-0-NRB|primary
wmo region
Africa
regional w
EAC (Kenya & Tanzania)
country
Kenya
latitude
-1.30169
longitude
36.75919
elevation
1795.0
geopositio
GPS
time zone
UTC+3
supervisin
Kenyan Meteorological Department
station ur
http://www.meteo.go.ke/obsv/ozone.html
other link
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site descr
The station is located at 01° 18'S 36° 45' E at an altitude of 1795m and is within the compound of the Kenya Meteorological Department headquarters at Dagoretti Corner, Nairobi.
climate zo
Warm Temperate - Fully humid - Warm summer
predominan
Artificial surfaces and associated areas (Urban areas >50%)(Surface cover types (GlobCover2009))
surface ro
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topography
(unknown) at middle relative elevation within hills of high altitude
population
—
programs/n
AERONET:Unknown, GAW Regional:Operational, SHADOZ:Operational
last updat
2023-09-29
last upd_1
Anne Kamau