Ottawa Airport (YOW):
Weather Station Information
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PHYSICAL LOCATION: |
Latitude: |
N 45? 24' 42" |
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Longitude: |
W 75? 42' 10" |
Civil: |
South side MacLaren St. near Percy St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. |
STATION CONVENTIONS: |
Operating Since: |
August 1, 2009 |
Clock Style: |
24-hour clock (00:00 - 23:59) |
Local Time Zone: |
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
(GMT-4) |
Statistical Day: |
Begins/ends at Midnight (00:00) |
Numeric Date Style: |
YYYY.MM.DD (modified ISO 8601) |
Measurement System: |
S.I. (metric) except for
barometric pressure in
millibars. |
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SETTING: |
Geographical: |
Central urban location in the lower Ottawa River valley, approx. 1km south of the river. |
Local: |
Tree-shaded second-floor back balcony. Wind information highly inaccurate. |
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EQUIPMENT: |
Hardware: |
National Geographic 265NC (remodelled
WH1080PC) |
Instruments: |
Indoor thermometer and
hygrometer; Outdoor thermometer,
hygrometer, wind vane,
anemometer,
rain gauge (0.254mm/0.01" increments),
barometer. |
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