Air Weather Service (AWS) Climatic Briefs: Africa.

Abstract

The AWS Climatic Briefs provide summarized monthly and annual climatic data for specific locations. Different data summaries provide the information for different geographical areas. These areas are: North America (including Greenland and Bermuda); Latin America (including Mexico, West Indies, and dependent islands): Europe (including North Atlantic islands); USSR and Mongolian Peoples Republic; Peoples Republic of China (no Climatic Briefs at this time); Asia (Turkey and Cyprus to Indonesia and Japan); Africa (including Malagasy); and Antarctica, Australia, and Oceania. Meteorological elements included are: temperature, precipitation, relative humidity, vapor pressure, dew point, pressure altitude, surface wind, mean cloud cover, thunderstorm and fog days, flying weather, and typhoon and hurricane data.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA118452

Entities

Organizations

  • Air Force Technical Applications Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Altitude
  • Antarctica
  • Canary Islands
  • Cloud Cover
  • Clouds
  • Dew Point
  • Geographic Regions
  • Islands
  • Latin America
  • Meteorology
  • North America
  • Technical Information Centers
  • United States
  • Vapor Pressure
  • Weather
  • West Indies

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Climatology
  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union
  • European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP).