Automatic Weather Station Data from Macquarie Island

• Other Authors: Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere; SURFACE PRESSURE; EARTH SCIENCE; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR; SURFACE WINDS; ATMOSPHERIC WINDS; AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATION; MACQUARIE ISLAND; METEOROLOGY; ARWS > Automatic Remote Weather Station; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN > GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Southern Ocean; Macquarie Island
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/automatic-weather-station-macquarie-island/701339; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/macquarie_aws; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

The automatic weather stations at the Australian stations (Casey, Davis, Macquarie Island, and Mawson) were installed by the Bureau of Meteorology. They collect information on the following (in the following units): date Timehh:mm wind speed knots wind direction degrees air temperature degrees celsius relative humidity percent air pressurehPa Times are in UT. Measurements are made at 4 metres.