Title

Cumulated Heat Sum Turku 2002

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Abstract

This dataset is a raster file (tiff) which represents a cumulated heat sum in 2002 from May to August in the city region of Turku, Finland. Dataset was produced as part of HERCULES project. In addition of Turku city, the data covers municipalities of Kaarina, Lieto, Raisio and Rusko. The data represents how many degree-hours it has cumulated during May, June, July, and August of 2002 in a particular 250 m grid square if the temperature has been over 25 Celsius degrees. For example, if the te…

Creation Date

Aug. 31, 2002, noon

Type

Raster Data

Keywords

Climate , heatsum , Temperature , TURCLIM

Category

Climatology Meteorology Atmosphere

processes and phenomena of the atmosphere. Examples: cloud cover, weather, climate, atmospheric conditions, climate change, precipitation

Regions

Europe , Finland

Responsible

juusosuomi

Group

Turku Urban Climate Research Group (TURCLIM)

DOI

None

More info

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Maintenance Frequency

There Are No Plans To Update The Data

Restrictions

formal permission to do something

Purpose

The data was collected to provide more information on areas where temperatures above 25 degrees are most common at summer months in Turku City.

Language

English

Temporal Extent

May 1, 2002, midnight - Aug. 31, 2002, midnight

Data Quality

Comment from data curation team: The quality of this dataset has been systematically checked according to UTU Geospatial data service protocol and the overall impression of the quality of this dataset is good. The datasets (with and without water bodies) are spatially accurate, consistency and complete. Few empty values near the edges of the covered area are caused by municipal boundaries. Because the dataset is produced with a model based on observations, all pixel values may not be precise.

Supplemental Information

ETRS89 / TM35FIN(E,N), EPSG:3067 Resolution of the raster datasets is 250 x 250 meters. Value range of the data is 29.80 - 234.54. The unit of the values is de…

Spatial Representation Type

grid data is used to represent geographic data

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