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WMO BUFR Surface Data Download

Backend Documentation exists for those that wish to script against this service.

1. Select Station(s):

2. Select Start/End Time:

YearMonthDay Hour
Start:
End:

3. How to download/view?

3a. Data Delimitation:

If you selected 'Delimited Text File' above, how do you want the values separated in the downloaded file?

6. Submit Form:

Returned data columns:

utc_valid - Observation timestamp in UTC
station - Often WIGOS or guessed WIGOS identifier
tmpf - Air temperature in F
dwpf - Dew Point Temperature in F
drct - Wind Direction (degrees North)
sknt - Wind Speed (knots)
gust - Wind Gust (knots)
relh - Relative Humidity (%)
alti - Pressure Altimeter (inch)
pcpncnt - Precipitation Counter (inch)
pday - Precip for Day (inch)
pmonth - Precip for Month (inch)
srad - Solar Radiation (W/m^2)
tsoil_4in_f - Approx Four inch depth Soil Temp (F)
tsoil_8in_f - Approx Eight inch depth Soil Temp (F)
tsoil_16in_f - Approx Sixteen inch depth Soil Temp (F)
tsoil_20in_f - Approx Twenty inch depth Soil Temp (F)
tsoil_32in_f - Approx Thirty-Two inch depth Soil Temp (F)
tsoil_40in_f - Approx Forty inch depth Soil Temp (F)
tsoil_64in_f - Approx Sixty-Four inch depth Soil Temp (F)
tsoil_128in_f - Approx One Hundred Twenty-Eight inch depth Soil Temp (F)
skyc1 - Sky Cover 1
skyc2 - Sky Cover 2
skyc3 - Sky Cover 3
skyc4 - Sky Cover 4
skyl1 - Sky Level 1 (ft)
skyl2 - Sky Level 2 (ft)
skyl3 - Sky Level 3 (ft)
skyl4 - Sky Level 4 (ft)
srad_1h_j - Solar Radiation 1 hour sum (J/m^2)

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