Station Detail
Station Name: WILSON
| gid | 171 |
|---|---|
| Name | WILSON |
| station al | Wilson Airport Meteorological Station |
| Date of establishment | 1951-01-01 |
| date close | -- |
| declared r | Operational |
| assessed r | Operational |
| station ty | Land (fixed) |
| WIGOS station ID | 0-20000-0-63742|primary |
| wmo region | Africa |
| regional w | EAC (Kenya & Tanzania) |
| country | Kenya |
| latitude | -1.320572 |
| longitude | 36.815446 |
| elevation | 1675.51 |
| geopositio | GPS |
| time zone | UTC+3 |
| supervisin | Kenyan Meteorological Department |
| station ur | -- |
| other link | -- |
| site descr | The station was originally registered based on WMO Pub 9 Vol A information containing these observation remarks: A;SPECI (see code table A for explanations). These remarks imply the following additional observations that could not be registered automatic |
| climate zo | Warm Temperate - Fully humid - Warm summer |
| predominan | Artificial surfaces and associated areas (Urban areas >50%)(Surface cover types (GlobCover2009)) |
| surface ro | -- |
| topography | (unknown) at middle relative elevation within hills of high altitude |
| population | -- |
| programs/n | GBON, GOS General:Operational |
| last updat | 2024-01-11 |
| last upd_1 | Anne Kamau |