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Hohenpeissenberg
-NO2-
Station Characteristics |
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Hohenpeissenberg |
Country |
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Germany |
GAW Category |
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Global |
Platform |
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Ground base |
Location |
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47.80ºN 11.02ºE 985m a.m.s.l.
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Address |
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Albin-Schwaiger-Weg 10 D-82383 Hohenpeissenberg Germany |
Organization |
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Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD, German Meteorological Service) Meteorologisches Observatorium Hohenpeissenberg |
Description |
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Hohenpeissenberg is an isolated mountain at 985 m a.s.l., 40km north of Zugspitze (Alps) in a hilly area. The mountain rises 300m above the surrounding area, which is populated to an extent typical for central Europe and partly covered with meadows (~ 70%) and forests (~ 30%). The Meteorological Observatory situated on top of Hohenpeissenberg mountain has a long history of meteorological and climatological observations (since 1781) and is well-known for its long ozone record. |
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submitted by Meteorological Observatory Hohenpeissenberg, German Meteorological Service |
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