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Tenerife-Guimar

Site description from 2021-11-30 (last update: 2023-06-14)

Affiliation:
AEMET- Spanish Weather Service
Address:

Finca La Planta. Carretera del Socorro s/n. Güímar. 38500, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Canary Islands; Spain.

 

WIGOS Id:
0-20000-0-60018
Latitude:
28.32 °N
Longitude:
16.38 °E
Altitude:
115 m
Location:
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Topography:
Eastwards, environment is dominated by the sea (2 km away) with a single medium size volcanic 500 away. Westwards,there is a gradual slope rise towards a high mountain ridge at a distance of aproximatelly 6 km. The area is mainly dominated by agricultural landscape, dotted with villages and settlements of various kinds. Soil is sandy with small rocks. The site is located on a agricultural reseach centre.
Climate:
Locally is arid (Köppen BWh), moderated by sea proximity. On large scale, within subtropical area dominated by trade winds, seasonal variations are small.
Author:
Miguel Hernández
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