Florida Coastal Everglades LTER

NOAA Daily Surface Meteorologic Data at NCDC Miami International Airport Station (ID-085663), South Florida, USA, January 1948 - ongoing

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Authors: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) NOAA
Time period: 1948-01-01 to 2022-04-04
Package id: knb-lter-fce.1052.20
Dataset id: FCE_MIA_ClimDB_data

How to cite:
National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) NOAA. 2022. NOAA Daily Surface Meteorologic Data at NCDC Miami International Airport Station (ID-085663), South Florida, USA, January 1948 - ongoing. Environmental Data Initiative. https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/2b0c8f68ad01dcd49e528ba385d6847d. Dataset accessed 2024-11-21.

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Dataset Creator(s)
- Organization: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) NOAA
- Address: National Climatic Data Center
  151 Patton Avenue
  Room 468
  Asheville, NC 28801-5001 USA
- Phone: 828-271-4800
- Fax: 828-271-4876
- URL: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/

Dataset Abstract
The National Climatic Data Center's (NOAA) daily mean, maximum, and minimum air temperatures and daily precipitation collected at Miami International Airport Station (Coop ID- 085663).

Geographic Coverage

Study Extent Description
The Study Extent of this dataset includes climatic data from Miami International Airport Station, South Florida

Bounding Coordinates
Data were collected Miami International Airport Station, South Florida
N: 25.791, S: 25.791, E: -80.316, W: -80.316

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Geographic Description

Bounding Coordinates

Miami International Airport Station- COOP ID-085663 (GHCND:USW00012839)

N: 25.791, S: 25.791, E: -80.316, W: -80.316

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1948-01-01
End Date: 2022-04-04

Attributes
- Data Table: NOAA Daily Surface Meteorologic Data at NCDC Miami International Airport Station, South Florida
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  LTER_Site
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  sitename
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  LTER Site Acronym
  
  Storage Type:
  
  text
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  LTER Site Acronym
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Station
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  sitename
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Name of Coop Weather Station (National Weather Service)
  
  Storage Type:
  
  text
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  Name of Coop Weather Station (National Weather Service)
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Date
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  date
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Collection date
  
  Storage Type:
  
  datetime
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Daily_AirTemp_Mean_C
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  temperature
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Mean Daily Air Temperature
  
  Storage Type:
  
  data
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  Units: celsius
  Precision: 1
  Number Type: real
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  -9999 (Value will never be recorded )
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Flag_Daily_AirTemp_Mean_C
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  data flag
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Mean Air Temperature Data Flag
  
  Storage Type:
  
  text
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  T= TRACE
  A= Accumulated amount since last measure
  B= Accumulated amount includes estimated values
  S= Included in a subsequent value
  Q= Preliminary Value, not been QA/QC
  M= Missing Data
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Daily_AirTemp_AbsMax_C
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  temperature
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Absolute Max Daily Air Temperature
  
  Storage Type:
  
  data
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  Units: celsius
  Precision: 1
  Number Type: real
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  -9999 (Value will never be recorded )
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Flag_Daily_AirTemp_AbsMax_C
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  data flag
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Absolute Max Air Temperature Data Flag
  
  Storage Type:
  
  text
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  T= TRACE
  A= Accumulated amount since last measure
  B= Accumulated amount includes estimated values
  S= Included in a subsequent value
  Q= Preliminary Value, not been QA/QC
  M= Missing Data
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Daily_AirTemp_AbsMin_C
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  temperature
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Absolute Min Daily Air Temperature
  
  Storage Type:
  
  data
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  Units: celsius
  Precision: 1
  Number Type: real
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  -9999 (Value will never be recorded )
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Flag_Daily_AirTemp_AbsMin_C
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  data flag
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Absolute Min Air Temperature Data Flag
  
  Storage Type:
  
  text
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  T= TRACE
  A= Accumulated amount since last measure
  B= Accumulated amount includes estimated values
  S= Included in a subsequent value
  Q= Preliminary Value, not been QA/QC
  M= Missing Data
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Daily_Precip_Total_mm
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  precipitation
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Daily Precipitation
  
  Storage Type:
  
  data
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  Units: millimeter
  Precision: 0.01
  Number Type: real
  
  Missing Value Code:
  
  -9999.00 (Value will never be recorded )
  
  Attribute Name:
  
  Flag_Daily_Precip_Total_mm
  
  Attribute Label:
  
  data flag
  
  Attribute Definition:
  
  Daily Precipitation Data Flag
  
  Storage Type:
  
  text
  
  Measurement Scale:
  
  T= TRACE
  A= Accumulated amount since last measure
  B= Accumulated amount includes estimated values
  S= Included in a subsequent value
  Q= Preliminary Value, not been QA/QC
  M= Missing Data
  
  Missing Value Code:

Methods

Sampling Description
Climate data are downloaded from the National Climatic Data Center Web site and reformatted for use in the LTER ClimDB database (http://www.fsl.orst.edu/climdb/). Any Methods information can be found through the NCDC at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/.

Method Step

Description
Climate data are downloaded from the National Climatic Data Center Web site and reformatted for use in the LTER ClimDB database (http://www.fsl.orst.edu/climdb/). Any Methods information can be found through the NCDC at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/.

Instrumentation
Climate data are downloaded from the National Climatic Data Center Web site and reformatted for use in the LTER ClimDB database (http://www.fsl.orst.edu/climdb/). Any Methods information can be found through the NCDC at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/.

Quality Control
Climate data are downloaded from the National Climatic Data Center Web site and reformatted for use in the LTER ClimDB database (http://www.fsl.orst.edu/climdb/). Any Quality Control information can be found through the NCDC at http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/. The FCE LTER Information Manager reviews data for conversion accuracies.

Distribution and Intellectual Rights
Online distribution
https://pasta.lternet.edu/package/data/eml/knb-lter-fce/1052/20/15aa905a9b7715e94e76da58dc4253b7
Data Submission Date: 2022-04-09

Intellectual Rights
This information is released under the Creative Commons license - Attribution - CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The consumer of these data ("Data User" herein) is required to cite it appropriately in any publication that results from its use. The Data User should realize that these data may be actively used by others for ongoing research and that coordination may be necessary to prevent duplicate publication. The Data User is urged to contact the authors of these data if any questions about methodology or results occur. Where appropriate, the Data User is encouraged to consider collaboration or co-authorship with the authors. The Data User should realize that misinterpretation of data may occur if used out of context of the original study. While substantial efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of data and associated documentation, complete accuracy of data sets cannot be guaranteed. All data are made available "as is." The Data User should be aware, however, that data are updated periodically and it is the responsibility of the Data User to check for new versions of the data. The data authors and the repository where these data were obtained shall not be liable for damages resulting from any use or misinterpretation of the data. Thank you.

Keywords
meteorology, disturbance, FCE, FCE LTER, Florida Coastal Everglades LTER, ecological research, long-term monitoring, South Florida, air temperature, precipitation, Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program, climate, meteorological data

Dataset Contact
- Organization: National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) NOAA
- Address: National Climatic Data Center
  151 Patton Avenue
  Room 468
  Asheville, NC 28801-5001 USA
- Phone: 828-271-4800
- Fax: 828-271-4876
- Email: ncdc.orders@noaa.gov
- URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/
- Position: Information Manager
- Organization: Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program
- Address: Florida International University
  University Park
  OE 148
  Miami, FL 33199 USA
- Phone: 305-348-6054
- Fax: 305-348-4096
- Email: fcelter@fiu.edu
- URL: http://fcelter.fiu.edu

Data Table and Format
Data Table: NOAA Daily Surface Meteorologic Data at NCDC Miami International Airport Station, South Florida

Entity Name:

FCE_MIA_ClimDB_data.csv

Entity Description:

NOAA Daily Surface Meteorologic Data at NCDC Miami International Airport Station, South Florida

Object Name:

FCE_MIA_ClimDB_data.csv

Number of Header Lines:

1

Attribute Orientation:

column

Field Delimiter:

,

Number of Records:

27123

Metadata Provider
- Organization: Florida Coastal Everglades LTER Program
- Address: Florida International University
  University Park
  OE 148
  Miami, FL 33199 USA
- Phone: 305-348-6054
- Email: fcelter@fiu.edu
- URL: http://fcelter.fiu.edu

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NOAA Daily Surface Meteorologic Data at NCDC Miami International Airport Station (ID-085663), South Florida, USA, January 1948 - ongoing

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