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 Wet Days (>= 1mm) (Day)
Characteristic Description
Name Wet Days (>= 1mm) (Day) by Geographic localization (weather station); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Portuguese Institute of Ocean and Atmosphere
First available period 1990
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (weather station)
Concepts
  • WEATHER STATION:  Facility where scientific studies are conducted and atmospheric phenomena are observed for the purpose of making weatherforecasts. Information gathered by weather stations and satellites is collated by computers at central departments and mathematical models.
  • PRECIPITATION DAY:  Day on which precipitation is observed higher than 1 mm.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
Definition Number of days with amount of precipitation greater than or equal to 1 mm.
Measure unit (symbol) Day (Day)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 22/09/2023


information presented in 18/7/2025