AWS next to the high basecamp below Yala Glacier (next to main lake). It measures all atmospheric variables (including precipitation from a Pluviometer).
| Schema | iso19139 |
| Purpose | Hourly resolution meteorological data for meteorological studies, and input to models of glacier melt and catchment hydrology. |
| Descriptive Keyword | meteorology, Automatic Weather Station, AWS, Glacier (theme) Yala Glacier, Langtang (place) |
| Metadata Record Info | |
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| Language | eng |
| Charset | utf8 |
| Hierarchy Level | dataset |
| Date | 2026-01-21T12:01:36 |
| Standard Name | North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 |
| Contact | |||
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| Name | Mr. Tika Ram Gurung | tika.gurung@icimod.org | |
| Organization Name | ICIMOD | Voice | |
| Position name | Glacier Hydrologist | Address | Nepal |
| Role | author | ||
| Identification Info | |
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| Title | Meteorological data from Yala Base Camp automatic weather station |
| Date | 2016-06-20 |
| Date Type | publication |
| Abstract | AWS next to the high basecamp below Yala Glacier (next to main lake). It measures all atmospheric variables (including precipitation from a Pluviometer). |
| Purpose | Hourly resolution meteorological data for meteorological studies, and input to models of glacier melt and catchment hydrology. |
| Status | onGoing |
| Charset | utf8 |
| Topic Category | climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere |
| Spatial Representation Type | textTable |
| Cited Responsible Parties | |||
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| Name | Mr. Tika Ram Gurung | tika.gurung@icimod.org | |
| Organization Name | ICIMOD | Voice | |
| Position name | Glacier Hydrologist | Address | |
| Role | author | ||
| Name | Mr. Jakob Steiner | Jakob.Steiner@icimod.org | |
| Organization Name | ICIMOD | Voice | |
| Position name | Address | ||
| Role | author |
| Geographic Extent | |||
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| Geographic Extent East | 85.61208 | Geographic Extent West | 85.61208 |
| Geographic Extent North | 28.23252 | Geographic Extent South | 28.23252 |
| Resource Maintenance Information | |
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| Maintenance and update frequency | annually |
| User Defined Maintenance Frequency | |
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| Legal Constraints | |
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| Use Limitation | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) |
| Access Constraints | license |
| Use Constraints | license |
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| Code | |
| Data Quality Info | |
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| Hierarchy level | dataset |
| Distributor Info | |||
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| metadata@icimod.org | Organization Name | ICIMOD | |
| Voice | 977-1-5275222 | Position name | |
| Address | Role | distributor | |
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| Online Resource | doi:10.1080/07900627.2015.1020417 |