Date (Publication)

Presentation form

Digital table

Purpose

Data was basically used to observe rainfall patterns in the study region over time and in relation to yield estimates.

Status

Completed

Maintenance and update frequency

As needed

Theme

GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4

• rain
• atmospheric precipitation

Region

• Ghana
• Western Africa

Place

• Upper East
• Manga Bawku
• Navrongo
• Zuarungu

Other constraints

Free to use. Acknowledgment of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana, Regional Office Upper East required.

Citation:

Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana: Rainfall Data Ghana, Upper East Region (1991-2011), Navrongo (1950-2011), Zuarunga (1980-2011), Manga-Bawku (1976-2011). https://wascal-dataportal.org/geonetwork/?uuid=9acbe6d9-3a91-47d9-b472-8f8fd1c8865b

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Topic category

• Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere

Begin date

1950-01-01

End date

2011-12-31

Supplemental Information

Rainfall mm/m2 monthly

Distribution format

• CSV ( )

OnLine resource

WSC_climate_rainfall-figures_Ghana-UER_1950-2011_mth.zip ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )

Rainfall Data: 1 file each station in csv format

OnLine resource

Homepage Ministry of Food and Agriculture Ghana ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Statement

Rainfall data collected exclusively by MOFA through their measurement stations across the region. Hence an assessment of cannot only be given by MOFA.

Source

Source

File identifier

9acbe6d9-3a91-47d9-b472-8f8fd1c8865b XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Date stamp

2015-09-16T14:44:39

Metadata standard name

ISO 19115:2003/19139

Metadata standard version

1.0