Jimunai station Primary CryoNet Station Information
Jimunai station is located at the southern slope of Altai Mountains and it is bordered by Irtysh River to the north. In the strategy of Silk Road economic belt, by making use of the port advantages of Jeminay County, the cooperation is developed with Kazakhstan in west and Russia in north. Jimunai station has the typical and particular geographical unit of the northwest China, including the essential elements of cryosphere such as glacier, snow and frozen soil as well as oasis, wetland and desert, etc, and it is controlled by high latitude westerly circulation in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the natural testing area for developing a whole variety of scientific research of cold and arid region and promoting the comprehensive development of the subjects.
Measurement Methods Used
WMO Technical Regulations
GTN-G/WGMS
Data Information
Are the data quality controlled? yes
How are the data accessible? other
Data availability (may depend on the variable measured): delayed less than one year
Measurements
The measurements made at Jimunai station are listed in the following tables. (Note: If End Year is blank, measurements are ongoing.)