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Minamitorishima
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| Station Characteristics |
| Name |
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Minamitorishima |
| Country |
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Japan |
| GAW Category |
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Global |
| Platform |
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Ground base |
| Location |
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24.28ºN 153.98ºE 8m a.m.s.l.
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| Time Zone |
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| Address |
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Minamitorishima, Ogasawara-mura, TOKYO, Japan
( post service not available ) |
| Organization |
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Minamitorishima Observing Station,
Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) |
| Description |
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The observatory is located on a little isolated island in the western North Pacific, about 2000 km southeast of Tokyo.
The observatory is surrounded by insignificant shrubs and grass.
Annual normal rainfall amount is about 1150 mm.
Annual mean temperature is about 25 °C.
Prevailing wind direction is easterly. |
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| submitted by Japan Meteorological Agency |
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