Station Detail
Station Name: Mt. Kenya
gid | 114 |
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Name | Mt. Kenya |
station al | Mount Kenya |
Date of establishment | 1999-01-01 |
date close | -- |
declared r | Operational |
assessed r | Unknown |
station ty | Land (fixed) |
WIGOS station ID | 0-20008-0-MKN|primary |
wmo region | Africa |
regional w | EAC (Kenya & Tanzania) |
country | Kenya |
latitude | -0.0621999986 |
longitude | 37.2971992493 |
elevation | 3678.0 |
geopositio | GPS |
time zone | UTC+3 |
supervisin | Kenyan Meteorological Department |
station ur | http://www.meteo.go.ke/obsv/gaw/ |
other link | -- |
site descr | The station is situated above Moses Camp on the northern upper slopes of Mt. Kenya in a wildlife preserve above the tree line and provides measurements of the tropical mid-troposphere as well as air from the lower humid boundary layer. Access is along Si |
climate zo | Warm Temperate - Fully humid - Warm summer |
predominan | -- |
surface ro | -- |
topography | -- |
population | -- |
programs/n | GAW Global:Operational, NOAA-GML:Closed |
last updat | 2023-11-28 |
last upd_1 | Jörg Klausen |