The site at the Ban State Forest (Doubs)
A summary of the weather data for the site can be downloaded at the bottom of the page.
The site at the Ban State Forest (Doubs)
The weather station at the Ban State Forest
- Coordinates
Latitude : 46°58' N
Longitude : 6°27' E
Altitude : 1,000 m
- Commissioned
June 29, 1995
- Decommissioned
- Parameters measured, frequency of data acquisition and data recorded
- Summary of weather data observed from 1996 to 2004
A summary of the weather data for the site can be downloaded at the bottom of the page.
A few records from the 1996-2004 period
- coldest day: February 23, 1996 with -16.7°C
- hottest day: August 12, 2003 with 38.4°C
- rainiest day: November 2, 2002 with 66.9 mm
- driest year: 2003 with 1,029 mm
- wettest year: 1999 with 1,121 mm
- most violent wind recorded: 38.0 m/s on December 26, 1999
- lowest maximum number of hours (cumulated monthly) with temperatures equal to or above 35°C in the Network
for minimum temperatures: 0 hours (tied with EPC 08, EPC 63, EPC 74, HET 30, PL 20, SP 05, SP 11, SP 38 and SP 68);
for average temperatures: 0 hours (tied with EPC 63, EPC 74, HET 30, PL 20, SP 05, SP 11, SP 38 and SP 68). - longest number of consecutive hours (24 hours) with relative humidity below 40% recorded in the Network (tied with EPC 08, EPC 74, EPC 87, HET 30, PL 20, PM 72, SP 05 and SP 38).
Manuel Nicolas, on forest monitoring and climate imbalance
Les prises de mesures et observations réalisées sur chaque site Renecofor
The 25th anniversary Colloquium on Forest Ecosystem Monitoring