Exposure : 3
Standard exposure: no significant obstructions or heated buildings within 2h of temperature or rainfall instruments
Measurements of air temperature : A
Standard instruments in Stevenson Screen, calibration within last 10 yr, site exposure minimum rating=3
Measurements of rainfall : A
Standard "five inch" manually-read raingauge or calibrated tipping-bucket raingauge, at standard height above ground (30 cm), site exposure minimum = 3
Measurements of wind : B
Wind sensors mounted above the ground on mast or pole, with no obstructions within 50m
Urban Climate Zone Index (UCZ) : 5
Medium development, low density suburban with 1 or 2 storey houses, e.g. suburban housing
Reporting hours : C
Daily temperature and rainfall values relate to the 24 hour period midnight to midnight. This is the default for most automatic weather stations