Database Query Help
Site Criteria
Latitude
Only sites with latitudes within the range [
South,
North] will be selected. Use positive values for the
Northern Hemisphere and negative values for the Southern Hemisphere.
The default values show the range of latitudes available in the
database.
These values cannot be blank.
Longitude
Only sites with longitudes within the range [
West,
East] will be selected. Use positive values for the Eastern
Hemisphere and negative values for the Western Hemisphere. Use the
center on Date Line option if your area of interest straddles
the Date Line. The default values show the range of longitudes
available in the database.
These values cannot be blank.
Terrain
Only sites which have the specified terrain types will be selected.
The
orographic option will include sites for which there may
be an orographic influence on rainfall.
Identifier
Only sites with the specified identifiers (see the
site catalog) will be selected. Multiple
identifiers should be separated with a space.
Rain Criteria
Timestamp
Only records with timestamps in the range [Begin,
End) will be selected. The default values show the range of
timestamps available in the database. These values cannot be
blank.
Last Modified
Only records which have been added to the database or modifed on or
after this date will be selected. The default value is the earliest
date available in the database, or the date of your last query if you
had used the remember me option (see below). This value
cannot be blank.
Output Options
Format
Data will be compressed using the selected format. Each database
record has a unique identifier and a timestamp indicating when that
record was last modified. Some records also have footnotes. These data
will be included in your output if you select the include
metadata option.
E-mail Address
When the query is complete a notification will be sent to this e-mail
address. If the remember me option is selected this e-mail
address and the date of your last query (see above) will automatically
be filled in during subsequent queries. This value cannot be
blank.
