Daily averaged weather timeseries (air temperature, pressure, wind speed, wind direction, precipitation, sky cover) at Palmer Station, Antarctica combining manual observations (1989 - Dec 12, 2003) and PALMOS automatic weather station measurements (Dec 13, 2003 - March 2019). ...

Weather data acquisition was originally by manual observation and continued with an automated system installed in Nov 2001. Measurements began shifting from manual to automated observations in June 2003 until the manual observations were ended on December 12, 2003. Data are collected, compiled, and...

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Main Authors: LTER, Palmer Station Antarctica, Information Manager, PAL
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Environmental Data Initiative 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.6073/pasta/cddd3985350334b876cd7d6d1a5bc7bf
https://portal.edirepository.org/nis/mapbrowse?packageid=knb-lter-pal.28.8
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Summary:Weather data acquisition was originally by manual observation and continued with an automated system installed in Nov 2001. Measurements began shifting from manual to automated observations in June 2003 until the manual observations were ended on December 12, 2003. Data are collected, compiled, and distributed by the US Antarctic polar contractor. Electronic distributed occurs monthly from Palmer station via internet and are available at University of Wisconsin weather archive: ftp://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/pub/palmer/climatology/ ...