Station Detail
Station Name: KABOMPO
| gid | 27 |
|---|---|
| station | KABOMPO |
| station alias | -- |
| date established | 1966-01-01 |
| date closed | -- |
| declared reporting status | Operational |
| assessed reporting status | Silent |
| station type | Land (fixed) |
| wigos station identifier(s) | 0-894-2-KanajiGS|primary,0-20000-0-67543,0-894-1-KBPO010,0-894-1-NWKO001 |
| wmo region | Africa |
| regional wigos center | Southern Africa |
| country | Zambia |
| elevation | 1101 |
| geopositioning method | From map |
| time zone | UTC+2 |
| supervising organization | Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD) |
| station url | -- |
| other link (url) | -- |
| site description | The station was originally registered based on WMO Pub 9 Vol A information containing these observation remarks: EVAP;M/B;SOILTEMP;SUNDUR (see code table A for explanations). These remarks imply the following additional observations that could not be registered automatically: Station making reports of sudden changes. |
| climate zone | Warm Temperate - Dry winter - Hot summer |
| predominant surface cover | Open (15-40%) broadleaved deciduous forest/woodland (>5m)(Surface cover types (GlobCover2009)) |
| surface roughness | -- |
| topography or bathymetry | (unknown) at middle relative elevation within rises of high altitude |
| population in 10km/50km | -- |
| programs/network affiliation | GOS General:Operational |
| program/network approval status | GOS General:Approved |
| last updated date | 2025-02-25 |
| last updated by | Naomi MUCHIPU |