Repository details

World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre

Name of repository
World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre
Additional name(s)
  • Centre Mondial des DonnĂ©es sur l'Ozone et le Rayonnment Ultraviolet
  • WOUDC
  • WODC
  • WUDC
  • Centre mondial des donnĂ©es sur l'ozone et le rayonnement ultraviolet
Repository URL
https://woudc.org/
Subject(s)
Description
The WOUDC processes, archives and publishes world ozone and UV data reported by over 400 stations comprising over 100 international agencies and universities. The World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre (WOUDC) has the two component parts: the World Ozone Data Centre (WODC) and the World Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre (WUDC). These data are available on-line with updates occuring every week and in addition to the on-line archive, data are published annually on CD-ROM, now DVD.
Contact(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
  • disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
https://woudc.org/about/index.php
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
  • French
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider

Institutions (2)

Institution
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Additional name(s)
  • ECCC
  • Environnement et Changement climatique Canada
Institution
Country
Canada
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
World Meteorological Organization, Global Atmosphere Watch
Additional name(s)
  • GAW
Country
International
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (2)

Policy Name
How is the use of GAW data regulated?
Policy Name
WOUDC Data Use Policy

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (1)

Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (1)

DataLicense
other

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • other

Data upload license (1)

Data upload license name
Data Submission
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • DOI
Name of the repository software
  • unknown
Versioning
no
Data citation guideline
https://woudc.org/about/data-policy.php?lang=en
Enhanced Publication
unknown
Quality management
unknown

Application programming interfaces (1)

Type
other
Url
https://woudc.org/about/data-access.php#web-services

Metadata standards (1)

Metadata standard
ISO 19115

Alerting services (1)

Type of alerting service
RSS

Remarks

Remarks
The World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre (WOUDC) is one of the World Data Centres which are part of the Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) programme of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Access to the data is through FTP: https://woudc.org/data/explore.php?lang=en
Entry date
2013-03-13
Last update
2024-10-30
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re3data.org: World Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation Data Centre; editing status 2024-10-30; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R32C87 last accessed: 2025-05-04