Set of Environment Statistics 28 August 2018 Component 1: Environmental Conditions and Quality Sub-component 1.1: Physical Conditions Statistics and Related Information Category of Methodological Topic Potential Aggregations and Scales (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier 2; Measurement Guidance Italicized Text - Tier 3) Topic 1.1.1: a. Temperature National ▪ ▪ Sub-national Meteorological 1. Degrees Monthly average ▪ Atmosphere, Organization (WMO) 2. Minimum monthly average Degrees climate and Intergovernmental ▪ 3. Maximum monthly average Degrees weather Panel on Climate b. Precipitation (also in 2.6.1.a) Change (IPCC) 1. Annual average Height National Oceanic ▪ 2. Height Long-term annual average and Atmospheric 3. Monthly average Height Administration 4. Minimum monthly value Height (NOAA)/National Aeronautics and Space 5. Maximum monthly value Height Administration c. Relative humidity (NASA) 1. Minimum monthly value Number 2. Maximum monthly Number d. Pressure National ▪ Sub-national 1. Pressure unit Minimum monthly value ▪ By station ▪ 2. Pressure unit Maximum monthly value e. Wind speed National ▪ Sub-national ▪ 1. Minimum monthly value 2. Speed Maximum monthly value f. Solar radiation 1. Area, Energy Average daily value unit 2. Area, Energy Average monthly value unit
Set of Environment Statistics 28 August 2018 Component 1: Environmental Conditions and Quality Sub-component 1.1: Physical Conditions Topic Statistics and Related Information Category of Measurement Potential Aggregations and Scales Methodological Guidance (Bold Text - Core Set/Tier 1; Regular Text - Tier 2; Italicized Text - Tier 3) Topic 1.1.1: Atmosphere, climate and weather a. Temperature ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ Meteorological Organization (WMO) ▪ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ▪ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 1. Monthly average Degrees 2. Minimum monthly average Degrees 3. Maximum monthly average Degrees b. Precipitation (also in 2.6.1.a) 1. Annual average Height 2. Long-term annual average Height 3. Monthly average Height 4. Minimum monthly value Height 5. Maximum monthly value Height c. Relative humidity 1. Minimum monthly value Number 2. Maximum monthly Number d. Pressure ▪ National ▪ Sub-national ▪ By station 1. Minimum monthly value Pressure unit 2. Maximum monthly value Pressure unit e. Wind speed ▪ National ▪ Sub-national 1. Minimum monthly value 2. Maximum monthly value Speed f. Solar radiation 1. Average daily value Area, Energy unit 2. Average monthly value Area, Energy unit
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