climate data
type: Concept
narrower: atmospheric observations

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: atmospheric observations

atmospheric observations
type: Concept
definition: ATMOSPHERIC OBSERVATIONS FORM the basis for weather prediction and analysis, for monitoring climate and climate change, and for atmospheric and climate research. Observations are carried out routinely and in a well-coordinated manner by weather services and individuals using a variety of platforms and instruments. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Climatic Data, Atmospheric Observations]
broader: climate data