TOYAMA, JAPAN
| TOYAMA, JAPAN |
| Contacts: Mr Shunji Okamoto Toyama Polytechnic College 1289-1 Kawaberi, Uozu Toyama 937, Japan Tel : (81) 765 24 5552 Fax : (81) 765 24 4770 E-mail : Server : | Station Location: Uozu, Toyama, Japan. Latitude: 36°47' N Longitude: 137°23' E Height above sea level: 45 m. Local Time: GMT+9 Code: JPN4 | |
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| Topographic map showing the land within a 5 km radius of the station location
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TOYAMA, JAPAN |
| Site surroundings: Within a 5 km radius of the station, 35% of the environment is the Japan Sea, 10% is mountains, 50% is farmland, and 5% is housing. The Hokuriku motorway is 1.4 km from the measurement site and the motorway route No. 8 is 0.5 km away. | Climate characteristics: Climate is temperate monsoon with heavy snowfalls from December to March. Average temperature is 2.0 °C in January, 24.6 °C in July, and 13.5 °C annually. Average sunshine duration is 1608 hours. 48% of the year is cloudy (cloud cover ³ 8.5 tenths). The closest weather station is located 20 km east of the station. | |
| Map showing the immediate surroundings of the station
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| Sampling Interval: 1 mn. Recording Interval: 1 mn. Illuminances: Irradiances: Others: Shadow band specifications: | Station map
Obstruction for the global
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| Comments All the sensors were calibrated by the manufacturers in December 1990. |
TOYAMA, JAPAN |
| View 1 of the station
| Comments General view of the station. |
| View 2 of the station
| Comments A view of the station looking southeast including from rear to front the global illuminance and irradiance sensors and the diffuse irradiance sensor. Below those sensors, there are vertical illuminance sensors. |
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| Important modifications made to the acquisition system, recording interval modification, time during which the station was not operating... |
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