WFF rain gauge network (in this case, WFF denotes Wallops Flight Facility Assorted Gauges) 0003_PAD3 rain gauge ID 2015 Year 2015 gmin product IDFile header 2015 WFF 0003_PAD3 MetOne 0.2 mm
2015 WFF 0003_PAD3 same as in file name MetOne gauge type 0.2 mm gauge bucket size
Data format
Year Mon Day Jday Hr Min Rain[mm/h] Lat Lon ...................................................... 2015 01 03 003 23 31 7.50 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 03 003 23 32 4.50 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 03 003 23 33 4.50 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 03 003 23 34 7.50 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 03 003 23 35 12.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 00 35 2.40 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 00 36 2.40 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 00 37 2.40 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 00 38 2.40 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 00 39 2.40 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 16 12.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 17 36.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 18 72.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 19 72.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 20 48.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 21 24.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 22 12.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 23 36.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 24 48.00 37.93438 -75.47081 2015 01 04 004 11 25 36.00 37.93438 -75.47081 ...................................................... There are 9 data fields. 1) year 2) month 3) day of month 4) Julian Day of year 5) hour in UTC 6) minute 7) rainrate [mm/h] 8) Latitude in degree 9) Longitude in degree