Solomon 6 Synoptic Stations 9 Stations 7 stations (metadata) No CLIMAT Silent since Oct 2011 Islands 1 Upper-Air Station (stopped) → 9 GOS Stations 4 stations (3 Hourly) reports (No Consumables) 8 AWS → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations 3 stations (4-5 obs) All equipment is now 12 Auto-Rainguage → 1 GCOS/GUAN Station (91517) No hourly reports questionable 4 Lightning stations 5 Hydrometric Stations 3 Agro Met Stations Tonga 8 Stations ( 7 Manual, 1 AWS) 9 Stations 5 stations (metadata) No CLIMAT Seismic Network → 9 GOS Stations 3 stations (3 Hourly) reports → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations 2 stations (6 Hourly) No hourly reports Tuvalu 4 Manual 5 Stations 4 stations (metadata) No CLIMAT 1 per day (30 August) 5 Rainfall (non operational) → 5 GOS Stations 1 station (3 hr’ly ) reports Timeliness good (<80mins) 1 Upper Air → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations 3 stations (6 hr’ly) Max Height 90% > 30hPa 1 Tide Guage → 1 GCOS/GUAN Station (91643) No hourly reports (Jan – Aug 2017) 1 Lightning Detector TEMP No BUFR 1 GPS positioning system 1 Seismic Station Vanuatu 8 Synoptic Stations 13 Stations 7 stations (metadata) No CLIMAT Silent since Apr 2016 1 Upper-Air Station (Not working) → 7 GOS Stations 2 stations (3 hr’ly) reports (No Consumables) 75 Rainfall Stations → 6 AWS with no affiliation 5 stations (2-4 obs) Issues with Hydrogen 4 Tidal Guages → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations No hourly reports Generator → 1 GCOS/GUAN Station (91557)
Solomon Islands 6 Synoptic Stations 1 Upper-Air Station (stopped) 8 AWS 12 Auto-Rainguage 4 Lightning stations 5 Hydrometric Stations 3 Agro Met Stations 9 Stations → 9 GOS Stations → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations → 1 GCOS/GUAN Station (91517) 7 stations (metadata) 4 stations (3 Hourly) 3 stations (4-5 obs) No hourly reports No CLIMAT reports Silent since Oct 2011 (No Consumables) All equipment is now questionable Tonga 8 Stations ( 7 Manual, 1 AWS) Seismic Network 9 Stations → 9 GOS Stations → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations 5 stations (metadata) 3 stations (3 Hourly) 2 stations (6 Hourly) No hourly reports No CLIMAT reports Tuvalu 4 Manual 5 Rainfall (non operational) 1 Upper Air 1 Tide Guage 1 Lightning Detector 1 GPS positioning system 1 Seismic Station 5 Stations → 5 GOS Stations → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations → 1 GCOS/GUAN Station (91643) 4 stations (metadata) 1 station (3 hr’ly ) 3 stations (6 hr’ly) No hourly reports No CLIMAT reports 1 per day (30 August) Timeliness good (<80mins) Max Height 90% > 30hPa (Jan – Aug 2017) TEMP No BUFR Vanuatu 8 Synoptic Stations 1 Upper-Air Station (Not working) 75 Rainfall Stations 4 Tidal Guages 13 Stations → 7 GOS Stations → 6 AWS with no affiliation → 2 GCOS/GSN Stations → 1 GCOS/GUAN Station (91557) 7 stations (metadata) 2 stations (3 hr’ly) 5 stations (2-4 obs) No hourly reports No CLIMAT reports Silent since Apr 2016 (No Consumables) Issues with Hydrogen Generator
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