US Air Force Base Observations

Hourly observations taken by U.S. Air Force personnel at bases in the United States and around the world. Foreign observations concentrated in the Middle East and Japan. Stations assigned WBAN numbers. Original forms sent from the Air Force to NCDC by agreement and stored in the NCDC archives.

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
accrualPeriodicity irregular
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identifier gov.noaa.ncdc:C01084
language {en-US}
modified 2011-03-15
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programCode {006:059}
publisher DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce (Point of Contact)
resource-type Dataset
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spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-180.0, -90.0], [180.0, -90.0], [180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, -90.0]]]}
temporal 2001-09-03T00:00:00/2009-09-03T00:00:00
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • altimeters
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • anemometers
  • atmosphere-air-quality-visibility
  • atmosphere-atmospheric-pressure-atmospheric-pressure-measurements
  • atmosphere-atmospheric-temperature-air-temperature
  • atmosphere-atmospheric-temperature-maximum-minimum-temperature
  • atmosphere-atmospheric-temperature-surface-air-temperature
  • atmosphere-atmospheric-winds-surface-winds
  • atmosphere-clouds-cloud-types
  • atmosphere-clouds-ocean-currents
  • atmosphere-precipitation-precipitation-amount
  • atmosphere-precipitation-precipitation-rate
  • atmosphere-precipitation-snow
  • atmospheric-surface-air-temperature
  • atmospheric-surface-precipitation
  • atmospheric-surface-wind-speed-and-direction
  • barometers
  • buoys
  • ckan
  • continent-asia-eastern-asia-japan
  • continent-asia-western-asia-middle-east
  • continent-north-america-united-states-of-america
  • doc-noaa-nesdis-ncdc-national-climatic-data-center
  • drifting-buoys
  • geo
  • geographic-region-global
  • geoss
  • ground-stations
  • gust-probes
  • national
  • nesdis
  • noaa
  • north-america
  • ocean-platforms
  • oceanic-surface-sea-ice
  • oceanic-surface-surface-current
  • oceans-ocean-circulation-ocean-currents
  • oceans-ocean-temperature-sea-surface-temperature
  • oceans-ocean-temperature-water-temperature
  • oceans-ocean-waves-swells
  • oceans-ocean-waves-wave-height
  • oceans-ocean-waves-wave-period
  • oceans-salinity-density-salinity
  • oceans-sea-ice-ice-depth-thickness
  • oceans-sea-ice-ice-edges
  • oceans-sea-ice-sea-ice-concentration
  • oceans-sea-ice-snow-depth
  • pressure-gauges
  • rain-gauges
  • salinometers
  • ships
  • snow-measuring-rod
  • temperature-probes
  • thermometers
  • u-s-air-force-14th-weather-squadron
  • u-s-department-of-commerce
  • united-states
  • vertical-location-land-surface
  • vertical-location-sea-surface
  • visual-observations
  • wave-height-gauges
  • wind-monitor
  • wind-vanes
isopen False
license_id notspecified
license_title License not specified
maintainer Jason Cooper
maintainer_email ncdc.orders@noaa.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-20T09:11:12.111925
metadata_modified 2025-11-20T09:11:12.111929
notes Hourly observations taken by U.S. Air Force personnel at bases in the United States and around the world. Foreign observations concentrated in the Middle East and Japan. Stations assigned WBAN numbers. Original forms sent from the Air Force to NCDC by agreement and stored in the NCDC archives.
num_resources 4
num_tags 65
title US Air Force Base Observations