Station Detail
Station Name: LAMU
| gid | 76 |
|---|---|
| Name | LAMU |
| station al | -- |
| Date of establishment | 1908-01-01 |
| date close | -- |
| declared r | Operational |
| assessed r | Partly operational |
| station ty | Land (fixed) |
| WIGOS station ID | 0-20000-0-63772|primary |
| wmo region | Africa |
| regional w | EAC (Kenya & Tanzania) |
| country | Kenya |
| latitude | -2.22661 |
| longitude | 40.84809 |
| elevation | 9.01 |
| geopositio | GPS |
| time zone | UTC+3 |
| supervisin | Kenyan Meteorological Department |
| station ur | -- |
| other link | -- |
| site descr | The station was originally registered based on WMO Pub 9 Vol A information containing these observation remarks: C;EVAP{023};RBSN(S);SUNDUR;TOTRA{021} (see code table A for explanations). These remarks imply the following additional observations that cou |
| climate zo | -- |
| predominan | Open (15-40%) broadleaved deciduous forest/woodland (>5m)(Surface cover types (GlobCover2009)) |
| surface ro | -- |
| topography | (unknown) at low relative elevation within plains of very low altitude |
| population | -- |
| programs/n | GBON, GOS General:Operational |
| last updat | 2023-05-08 |
| last upd_1 | Anne Kamau |