Rainfall Monitoring Station of the Lower Mekong Basin

Data format: SDE Feature Class

Coordinate system: Indian_1960_UTM_Zone_48N

Location: Server=mekserv3; Service=5153; Database=mrc; User=sde; Version=sde.DEFAULT

Abstract: Existing meteorological station in the LMB, as of 2002

ISO and ESRI Metadata:

Metadata elements shown with blue text are defined in the International Organization for Standardization's (ISO) document 19115 Geographic Information - Metadata. Elements shown with green text are defined by ESRI and will be documented as extentions to the ISO 19115. Elements shown with a green asterisk (*) will be automatically updated by ArcCatalog.

Metadata Information


*Metadata language: English
*Metadata character set: utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format


*Last update: 20050830


Metadata contact:
Individual's name: Penroong Bamrungrach
Organization's name: Mekong River Commission
Contact's position: GIS Specialist
Contact's role: publisher


Contact information:
Phone:
Voice: +856 21 263 263
Fax: +856 21 263 264

Address:
Delivery point:
No.184, Unit 18, Fa Ngoum Rd., Ban Sithane Neua
City: Sikhotlabong District, Vientiane
Country: Lao PDR
e-mail address: mrcs@mrcmekong.org

*Scope of the data described by the metadata: dataset
*Scope name: dataset


*Name of the metadata standard used: ISO 19115 Geographic Information - Metadata
*Version of the metadata standard: DIS_ESRI1.0


*Metadata identifier: {18C5F046-5BB7-4EE5-8EE4-AC1CA906F721}


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Resource Identification Information:


Citation:
Title: Rainfall Monitoring Station of the Lower Mekong Basin


Reference date:
Date: 2002
Type of date: creation

Edition date: 2002
*Presentation format: digital map


Party responsible for the resource:
Individual's name: Ulf Hedlund
Organization's name: Mekong River Commission
Contact's position: GIS/Database Team Leader
Contact's role: point of contact


Contact information:
Phone:
Voice: +856 21 263 263
Fax: +856 21 263 264

Address:
Delivery point:
No.184, Unit 18, Fa Ngoum Rd., Ban Sithane Neua
City: Sikhotlabong District, Vientiane
Country: Lao PDR
e-mail address: mrcs@mecmekong.org

Party responsible for the resource:
Individual's name: Penroong Bamrungrach
Organization's name: Mekong River Commission
Contact's position: GIS Specialist
Contact's role: publisher


Contact information:
Phone:
Voice: +856 21 263 263
Fax: +856 21 263 264

Address:
Delivery point:
No.184, Unit 18, Fa Ngoum Rd., Ban Sithane Neua
City: Sikhotlabong District, Vientiane
Country: Lao PDR
e-mail address: mrcs@mrcmekong.org

Themes or categories of the resource: climatology, meteorology, and atmosphere


Abstract:
Existing meteorological station in the LMB, as of 2002

*Dataset language: English


Resource constraints:
Constraints:
Limitations of use: The Mekong River Commission make no warranties about this data and disclaim all responsibility and liability for all expenses, losses, damages and costs which may be incurred as a result of the data being inaccurate or incomplete in any way and for any reason. The data contained herein do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Mekong River Commission concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delineation of its frontiers or boundaries.


Legal constraints:
Access constraints: copyright, license


Use constraints: copyright, license


*Spatial representation type: vector


*Processing environment: Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535


Resource's bounding rectangle:
*Extent type: Full extent in decimal degrees
*Extent contains the resource: Yes
*West longitude: 99.14807
*East longitude: 108.954796
*North latitude: 22.427149
*South latitude: 8.710407

Other extent information:
Geographic extent:
Bounding rectangle:
*Extent type: Full extent in the data's coordinate system
*Extent contains the resource: Yes
*West longitude: -103339.196511
*East longitude: 907299.123489
*North latitude: 2479903.751605
*South latitude: 967137.691605

Point of contact:
Individual's name: Ulf Hedlund
Organization's name: Mekong River Commission
Contact's position: GIS/Database Team Leader
Contact's role: point of contact


Contact information:
Phone:
Voice: +856 21 263 263
Fax: +856 21 263 264

Address:
Delivery point:
No.184, Unit 18, Fa Ngoum Rd., Ban Sithane Neua
City: Sikhotlabong District, Vientiane
Country: Lao PDR
e-mail address: mrcs@mecmekong.org

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Spatial Representation - Vector:


*Level of topology for this dataset: geometry only
Geometric objects:
*Name: mrc.SDE.HYDRO_b_rain02
*Object type: point
*Object count: 463

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Reference System Information:


Reference system identifier:
*Value: Indian_1960_UTM_Zone_48N


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Data Quality Information:


Scope of quality information:
Level of the data: dataset


Lineage:
Lineage statement:
AREA-------------------------		 

IN THE LOWER MEKONG BASIN
- Cambodia (LMB part)
- Laos (LMB part)
- Thailand (LMB part)
- Viet Nam (LMB part) 


DESCRIPTION------------------	 

Existing meteorological station in the LMB, as of 2002


SOURCE AGENCY---------------	

- Cambodia: Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM), Waterways Administration Division (WAD)-Ministry of Communication, Transport, Post and Construction (MCTPC)
- Laos: Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH)-Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and Department of Water Resources (DWR)
- Thailand: Thai Meteorological Department (TMD)
- Viet Nam: National Hydro Meteorological Services (NHMS)
 

GENERATION------------------

Points were generated from X,Y coordinates table provided by Hydrology Team/TSD.

STATUS----------------------

Last updated:   January 2005
Completion status:     100 %


DOCUMENTATION---------------

Operator:	Penroong B.
Date:		27 April 2005


UNITS-----------------------

Map Units:	meters
System:		UTM, Zone 48, Spheroid Everest	
Datum:		Indian 60

FORMAT----------------------		

SDE 9.x
Feature type: point

Attributes: Point attribute table (PAT)

NO		Station No.
STAT_CODE	Station code
STAT_NAME	Station name
X_COOR		X coordinate in decimal degree (DD)
Y_COOR		Y coordinate in decimal degree (DD)
CCODE    	Country code

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Distribution Information:


Distributor:
Contact information:
Individual's name: MRC Secretariat
Organization's name: Mekong River Commission
Contact's position: Custodian
Contact's role: distributor


Contact information:
Phone:
Voice: +856 21 263 263
Fax: +856 21 263 264

Address:
Delivery point:
No.184, Unit 18, Fa Ngoum Rd., Ban Sithane Neua
City: Sikhotlabong District, Vientiane
Country: Lao PDR
e-mail address: mrcs@mrcmekong.org

Available format:
*Format name: SDE Feature Class
Format version: ArcGIS 9.x


Ordering process:
Terms and fees: Visit http://www.mrcmekong.org
Instructions:
Visit http://www.mrcmekong.org

Transfer options:
Online source:
*Online location (URL): Server=mekserv3; Service=5153; Database=mrc; User=sde; Version=sde.DEFAULT
*Connection protocol: ArcSDE Connection
Function performed: information
Description: Downloadable Data

Medium of distribution:
Medium name: CD-ROM


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Binary Enclosures:


Thumbnail:
Enclosure type: Picture



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