Marine Observatory Meteorological Data from Carrie Bow Cay, Belize (2023-2025)

Meteorological data collected at the MarineGEO Carrie Bow Cay Observatory in Belize. The 24.5 MB dataset contains measurements from WXT536, PTB110, and LI-190R instruments beginning in September 2023, authored by Valerie Paul and last updated in May 2026. Data files are available in CSV and TXT formats.

Use Cases

• Modeling local weather patterns based on the described meteorological station data.
• Analyzing coastal climate trends based on the multi-year time-series data from Belize.
• Calibrating environmental sensors based on the described WXT536, PTB110, and LI-190R instrumentation.
• Studying marine-terrestrial atmospheric interactions based on data from the described island observatory location.

Strengths

• Data spans from September 2023 onward, providing a multi-year time-series.
• Specific instrumentation is documented (WXT536, PTB110, LI-190R).
• Precise geographic coordinates are provided (16.79 N, 88.07 W).
• Dataset is licensed under CC-BY-4.0 for open reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

MarineGEO Carrie Bow Cay Observatory (BLZ-CBC), Smithsonian Carrie Bow Cay Marine Field Station.

Collection Method

Collected on WXT536, PTB110, and LI-190R instrumentation.

Time Range

From September 2023 onward.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-01 14:14:44; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Carrie Bow Cay, Belize (16.79 N, 88.07 W).