Foreign Climate Data Imaging Project
Descriptive Information
Project and Contents Description
The Foreign Climate Data Imaging Project preserves and disseminates unique climatological data from 58 countries held at the NOAA Central Library. The time period of coverage ranges from the 1830s through the 1970s. Each series typically includes observations for a number of parameters: surface temperature, precipitation, atmospheric pressure, wind speed and direction, soil temperature, radiation, sunshine, cloudiness, upper air measurements and geomagnetism.
Geographic Coverage
International
LC Classification
LC:
Any non-U.S. Government Pubs
Yes
Other Government Publications
- Foreign or International
Publications Source
- Library's non-depository collection
Administrative Information
Owner
Project Contact Name
Anna Fiolek
Institution Name
NOAA Central Library
Institution/Agency Logo
Institution Type
Library
Address
1315 East-West Highway, 20910, United States
Address 2
SSMC-3, 2nd fl., E/OC4
E-mail
Telephone
301-713-2607 ext.147
Secondary Contact Name
Stanley Elswick
Secondary Contact Email
Secondary Contact Phone
301-713-2607 ext. 138
Project Federally Funded:
Fully
Project Status
Complete
Digitization Conducted In-house
No
Searching for Project Partners
No
Visited
669
Technical Information
Meets Criteria for Preservation
Yes
File Formats
TIFF, PDF
Metadata Scheme in Use
MARC
Metadata Encoded As
MARC
Institution Has a Digitization Policy
No
Policy URL, if any
Restrictions on Access
No