Meteorological Data from BGS Virkisjökull-Falljökull Glacier Observatory, 2009-2020

• Main Authors: Everest, Jez, Buxel, Heiko, Bradwell, Tom, Shanahan, Tom, Mackay, Jon
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: British Geological Survey 2020
• Subjects: glacier climate; Iceland; weather data; glacier weather; lapse rate; meteorological data; glacier observatory; Mackay; Falljökull; glacier; Ice cap
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/72f0d514-365a-45c9-9d54-3cb0b9fc71fc; https://www.bgs.ac.uk/services/ngdc/citedData/catalogue/72f0d514-365a-45c9-9d54-3cb0b9fc71fc.html

This dataset presents meteorological records from 3 weather stations around a glacier in southeast Iceland from 2009-2020. The weather stations were installed as part of British Geological Survey’s Glacier Observatory project, and were positioned at different altitudes close to the ice to record gla...