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Description

This data set provides meteorological measurements collected from 3 different meteorological stations within a radius of 8 km in Rio Branco, Acre Brazil, for the periods of June of 1970 to 1974, December of 1974 to 1980, and May of 1980 thru May 31, 2001. Daily average values for rainfall, relative humidity, evapotranspiration, maximum and minimum temperature, pressure, wind direction and speed, solar radiation, and cloud cover are reported. There is one comma-delimited data file with this data set.

Product Summary

Platforms
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS
Instruments
HUMIDITY SENSORS ,
THERMOMETERS ,
PRESSURE SENSORS
Spatial Extent

N: -9.95 S: -9.95 E: -67.87 W: -67.87

Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
CARTESIAN
Temporal Extent
1970-01-01 to 2001-05-31
Data Partner
THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC) (ORNL_DAAC)
Concept ID
C2780126918-ORNL_CLOUD
Data State
COMPLETE
Number of Files/Granules
1
Processing Level
3
Published
Updated
Science Keywords
Atmospheric Pressure ,
Maximum/Minimum Temperature ,
Evapotranspiration ,
Humidity ,
Rain

Citation

Citation is critically important for dataset documentation and discovery. This dataset is openly shared, without restriction, in accordance with the EOSDIS Data Use and Citation Guidance.

Copy Citation

Duarte, A. F., de Melo, W. A. F., & Brown, I. F. (2012). LBA-ECO LC-02 Daily Meteorological Data, Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil: 1970-2001 (Version 1). ORNL Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1091 Date Accessed: 2026-01-16

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