Weather and Climate Inventory National Park Service South Florida / Caribbean Network
Overview
Climate is a dominant factor driving the physical and ecologic processes affecting the South Florida / Caribbean Inventory and Monitoring Network (SFCN). This project was initiated to inventory past and present climate monitoring efforts in the SFCN. In this report, the authors provide the following information: - Overview of broad-scale climatic factors and zones important to SFCN park units; - Inventory of weather and climate station locations in and near SFCN park units relevant to the NPS I&M Program; - Results of an inventory of metadata on each weather station, including affiliations for weather-monitoring networks, types of measurements recorded at these stations, and information about the actual measurements (length of record, etc.); and - Initial evaluation of the adequacy of coverage for existing weather stations and recommendations for improvements in monitoring weather and climate.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781492319276
- ISBN-10: 1492319279
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: September 2013
- Dimensions: 11.02 x 8.5 x 0.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 98
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