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Central American and Caribbean Observations

Weather and soil temperature observations from foreign countries, taken by foreign and American observers. Includes NOAA forms collected and archived at NCDC, and voluntary observer forms taken in Mexico, Central American and the Caribbean in the 19th century. Scanned from microfilm held at the National Archives. Scanned as part of the Climate Database Modernization Program.

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Updated: 2024-02-22
Metadata Last Updated: 2025-11-14T14:09:15.625Z
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