Tag Archives: GHCN

My, What Big Datasets You Have, Grandma NASA

Posted on 5 February 2017 by

Golly, what big Files you have, NOAA… and how many of them… Seems there is a “SuperGHCNd” set of data showed up on the ftp download server. About 8+ TB worth… Continue reading →

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NOAA data scrape completes. At last.

Posted on 1 October 2015 by

A major part of the NOAA data scrape completes. Some sizes and what to expect if you do it. Continue reading →

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Well That Was Fun, sort of…

Posted on 10 September 2015 by

The temperature downloading station is now working nicely, even if there were a couple of new bumps in the road along the way. Continue reading →

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GHCN in MYSQL quick and easy

Posted on 31 August 2015 by

A short ‘How To’ on having a GHCN V3 database ( in MySQL or similar) up and running on your computer in about 15 minutes. Continue reading →

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