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University of Wisconsin Antarctic Surface Observations, daily 1980-cont

This dataset contains daily surface observations from polar automatic weather stations on Antarctica from January 1980. Observations are available every 3 hours and include surface pressure, air temperature, humidity and wind speed and direction.



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PERIODS: 1980 to 1998
VARIABLES:
Air TemperatureHumiditySurface PressureSurface Winds
LEVELS:
Ground or water surface
TIMES: Every 3 hours
TYPES: Platform Observation
SOURCES: UWI-MAD/AOS
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison
PUBLICATIONS: Stearns, C.R., and G.A. Weidner, 1991: The polar automatic weather station project of the University of Wisconsin. Proceedings of the Int. Conf. on the Role of the Polar Regions in Global Change, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK, 58-62.

VOLUME: 403.35 MBytes
FORMATS: ASCII (see dataset documentation), Binary (see dataset documentation)
CONTACT: For assistance with this dataset, please contact Joey Comeaux (303-497-1256) . If the specialist is unavailable, please contact Data Help.
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