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University of Wisconsin Antarctic Surface Observations, daily 1980-cont
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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
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| VARIABLES: |
| Air Temperature | Humidity | Surface Pressure | Surface Winds |
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| LEVELS: |
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| TIMES: |
Every 3 hours
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| TYPES: |
Platform Observation
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| SOURCES: |
UWI-MAD/SSEC/AMRC Antarctic Meteorological Research Center, Space Science and Engineering Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison
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| 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.
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 ds473.0."
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| VOLUME: |
403.35 MBytes
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| DATA FORMATS: |
ASCII (see dataset documentation),
Binary (see dataset documentation)
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| 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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| DATA ACCESS: |
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