SAMOS weather station. Semi-Automatic Meteorological Observing System (SAMOS) weather station, designed to monitor and record standard weather data bo

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SAMOS weather station. Semi-Automatic Meteorological Observing System (SAMOS) weather station, designed to monitor and record standard weather data both automatically and manually. Equipment present includes a Stevenson screen (white, to shield thermometers and other equipment), rain gauges (in ground), and a visiometer (upper right, to measure visibility). This SAMOS weather station is operated by the Met Office, the UK's national weather monitoring and forecasting service.

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Size: 5315px × 3310px
Photo credit: © BRITISH CROWN COPYRIGHT, THE MET OFFICE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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