Meteorological observations at Syowa Station in 1993 by the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition
This paper describes the results of meteorological observations carried out by the Meteorological Observation Team of the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-34) from 1 February 1993 to 31 January 1994 at Syowa Station. The method of observations, instruments, and statistics at Syowa S...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:3652725ee43444f78df218b9b5a55878 2023-05-15T13:48:41+02:00 Meteorological observations at Syowa Station in 1993 by the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition Toshinori Takao Jinji Koike Yoshihiro Kawata Okimasa Sugita Keizo Sakurai 1996-07-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.15094/00008933 https://doaj.org/article/3652725ee43444f78df218b9b5a55878 EN JA eng jpn National Institute of Polar Research http://doi.org/10.15094/00008933 https://doaj.org/toc/0085-7289 https://doaj.org/toc/2432-079X doi:10.15094/00008933 0085-7289 2432-079X https://doaj.org/article/3652725ee43444f78df218b9b5a55878 Antarctic Record, Vol 40, Iss 2, Pp 202-246 (1996) Geography (General) G1-922 article 1996 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.15094/00008933 2022-12-31T11:12:42Z This paper describes the results of meteorological observations carried out by the Meteorological Observation Team of the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-34) from 1 February 1993 to 31 January 1994 at Syowa Station. The method of observations, instruments, and statistics at Syowa Station were the same as those of the JARE-33 team. The principal characteristics in the period of JARE-34 are as follows : 1) Annual mean surface air pressure and temperature were somewhat lower than normal. 2) Blizzards were encountered 34 times. There was a record strong blizzard in December. 3) In the stratosphere, air temperature was very low in winter and spring. 4) The deepest ozone hole to date was observed. Total ozone recorded 140m atm-cm on 11th October, the lowest ever at Syowa Station. 5) With the Brewer spectrophotometer, solar spectral UV irradiance was observed through the whole year. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Antarctic Syowa Station |
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This paper describes the results of meteorological observations carried out by the Meteorological Observation Team of the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-34) from 1 February 1993 to 31 January 1994 at Syowa Station. The method of observations, instruments, and statistics at Syowa Station were the same as those of the JARE-33 team. The principal characteristics in the period of JARE-34 are as follows : 1) Annual mean surface air pressure and temperature were somewhat lower than normal. 2) Blizzards were encountered 34 times. There was a record strong blizzard in December. 3) In the stratosphere, air temperature was very low in winter and spring. 4) The deepest ozone hole to date was observed. Total ozone recorded 140m atm-cm on 11th October, the lowest ever at Syowa Station. 5) With the Brewer spectrophotometer, solar spectral UV irradiance was observed through the whole year. |
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Toshinori Takao Jinji Koike Yoshihiro Kawata Okimasa Sugita Keizo Sakurai |
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Meteorological observations at Syowa Station in 1993 by the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Meteorological observations at Syowa Station in 1993 by the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Meteorological observations at Syowa Station in 1993 by the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Meteorological observations at Syowa Station in 1993 by the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition |
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Meteorological observations at Syowa Station in 1993 by the 34th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition |
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meteorological observations at syowa station in 1993 by the 34th japanese antarctic research expedition |
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