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Identifier	LON_EW
Short name	LON_EW
Dataset	CDDA
Table	Sites
Reference URL	http://dd.eionet.europa.eu/datasets/latest/CDDA/tables/sites/elements/LON_EW
Name	Longitude EW
Definition	Geographical co-ordinate component.
Methodology for obtaining data	Degrees should be labelled with "E" or "W" when using degrees, minutes and seconds in separate fields. See data elements LONDEG, LONMIN, LONSEC.
Datatype	string
Minimum size	0
Maximum size	1
Public or Internal	Public attribute
Responsible
Reporting obligation

Suggested values

Code	Label	Definition
E	Longitude is east of Greenwich meridian.	East
W	Longitude is west of Greenwich meridian.	West