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GIBRALTAR

Availability of station meta data

Out of 1 stations,
- all station has coordinates
- all station has elevation
- no station has a description of land use
- no station has a specified soil type
- no station has a surface cover description
- no station has additional remarks
- no station has a picture of the measurement location

Available series

An overview of all available daily series for stations in GIBRALTAR can be found in the Data dictionary.

Participants who provided data for this country

Name	Affiliation	City, country	# Series
MARS project	Joint Research Centre	Ispra, Italy	100 %

Record highs and lows

Lowest minimum temperature	5 Feb 1986	Gibraltar	0.7	°C
Highest minimum temperature	6 Jul 1994	Gibraltar	27.1	°C
Lowest maximum temperature	27 Jan 2005	Gibraltar	7.5	°C
Highest maximum temperature	5 Jul 1994	Gibraltar	40.6	°C
Highest precipitation amount	3 Dec 1989	Gibraltar	241.0	mm

Homogeneity test results

The table below shows the number of stations classified as either "Useful" or "Doubtful" (left number) in relation to the total number of station series having sufficient data (right number) for segments of the blended series at each station within fixed time periods. A description of the homogeneity tests that have been applied is given in Project Info > ATBD.

	Cloud cover	Humidity	Precipitation	Pressure	Snow depth	Sunshine	Temperature	Wind
1851-2025
1901-1950
1901-2025
1951-1978
1951-2025
1979-2025

Extreme events affecting GIBRALTAR

- Heat wave in Central and Western Europe, Summer 2003
- Mild winter of 2007
- Cold in Central and Western Europe, Winter 2009
- Cold in Europe, Winter 2010

Feedback and contact information

ECA&D Project Team
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)

P.O. Box 201
3730 AE De Bilt
The Netherlands
e-mail: eca@knmi.nl
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