Database on hydrometeorological parameteres in the Azerbaijan coastal zone of Caspian Sea
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Azerbaijan Hydrometeorological Service |
| Country | Azerbaijan  |
| Project | Classification of hydrometeorological parameters in the Azerbaijan sector of Caspian sea |
| Time period | 1998-2004 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Azerbaijan coastal zone of Caspian Sea |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Sea level; Air pressure; Atmospheric humidity; Cloud type; Other meteorological measurements; Temperature of the water column; Wave height and period statistics; Air temperature; Density of the water column; Wind strength and direction |
| Instruments | Anemometers; wave recorders; salinity sensor; water body temperature sensor; current meters |
| Description | |
| Summary | Coastal and island hydrometeorological stations and posts located in Caspian Sector National Hydrometeorological Department of the Azerbaijan Rebublic are: 1) Neft dashlari, 2) Jilov Island, 3) Sumqayit, 4) Nabran, 5) Sangi-Mugan, 6) Baku, 7) Lenkoran, 8) Khazar, 9) Z.O. Kultuk, 10) Gum Island, 11) Khara-Zira. In these stations it is spent regular measurements of following parameters: T-water, T-air, wind, overcast, pressure, visibility, precipitation, sea level, current, salinity of waters and temperature of waters. |
| Originators | Azerbaijan Hydrometeorological Service |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Azerbaijan Hydrometeorological Service |
| Availability | Unknown |
| Contact | Sahib Khalilov |
| Address | Azerbaijan Hydrometeorological Service |
| Telephone | 99412 4982346 |
| Facsimile | 99412 4391111 |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Centre of the Caspian Sea Problems, Institute of Geography |
| Local identifier | CaspianHydromet_98-04 |
| Global identifier | 5420 |
| Last revised | 2011-03-25 |
