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Arctic surface temperature and pressure from Argos buoys

University of Washington Polar Science Center ARGOS buoy data for January-June and October-December 1987. This data is supplied by the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Dataset includes gridded surface temperature for 1979-1986 and pressure for 1979-1990.

PERIODS:

1979 to 1990

VARIABLES:

Air Temperature

Surface Pressure

LEVELS:

Ground or water surface

TYPES:

Platform Observations

Grids

SOURCES:

UWA/APL/PSC

Polar Science Center, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington

NSIDC

National Snow and Ice Data Center

PUBLICATIONS:

Recommended acknowledgement for this dataset:
"The data for this study are from the Research Data Archive (RDA) which is maintained by the Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The original data are available from the RDA (http://dss.ucar.edu) in dataset number ds256.2."

VOLUME:

644.84 MBytes

DATA FORMATS:

Binary (see dataset documentation), ASCII (see dataset documentation)

CONTACT:

For assistance with this dataset, please contact Steve Worley (303-497-1248) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.

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