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General description

The Integrated Surface Database (ISD) integrates hourly and synoptic surface observations from numerous sources and consists of parameters such as altimeter setting, cloud data, dew point, precipitation amounts for various periods, current weather, sea level pressure, snow depth, speed, station pressure, temperature, wind direction, gust, and visibility, as observed by each station.

Related publications

• The Integrated Surface Database: Recent Developments and Partnerships
• The integrated surface Database: Partnerships and progress
• The quality control of the integrated surface hourly database
• Surface data integration at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center: Data format, processing, QC, and product generation
• Recent advances in in-situ data access, summarization, and visualization at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center
• The FCC integrated surface hourly database, a new resource of global climate data
• Accessing geographic information services and visualization products at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center
• Surface data processing and integration at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center

Data access

Integrated Surface Database (ISD)