Automated Weather Station Network 2021-2023, Antarctica
Automated weather stations were installed to measure local scale weather conditions at Miers Valley, Miers Ridge, Commonwealth Glacier, Cape Christie, and Haystack Mountain. Miers Valley, Miers Ridge and Haystack Mountain stations have been operating since early 2021, Haystack, Commonwealth Glacier and Cape Christie were installed in December 2021, 2022, and 2023, respectively.
Data are available on request in NetCDF.
Parameters:
- average air temperature (C)
- average relative humidity (%)
- average short wave in (W/m2)
- average pressure (hPa)
- wind speed (ms-1)
- wind direction (true bearing degrees)
- wind standard deviation
Coordinates:
- Miers Valley (-78.09805, 163.794283)
- Miers Ridge (-78.123205, 163.863319)
- Commonwealth Glacier (-77.563987, 163.281064)
- Cape Christie (-72.29722222, 169.9847222)
- Haystack Mountain (-77.05, 162.585)
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- Date (Creation)
- 2023-11-09T15:36:26
- Date (Publication)
- 2023-11-09T15:36:29
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- onGoing On going
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- As needed
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- Keywords
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- K881B
- MIERS VALLEY
- MIERS RIDGE
- COMMONWEALTH GLACIER
- CAPE CHRISTIE
- HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN
- MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS
- GCMD Earth Science and Earth Science Services Keywords
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- SHORTWAVE RADIATION
- RELATIVE HUMIDITY
- AIR TEMPERATURE
- WIND SPEED
- WIND DIRECTION
- GCMD Platform/Sources Keywords
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- WEATHER STATIONS
- GCMD Locations Keywords
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- ANTARCTICA
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- Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
- Begin date
- 2021-01-31
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- Date stamp
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- Metadata standard version
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