Errors in wind direction data at Dome Fuji Station, and corrections

• Main Author: Naohiko Hirasawa
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 2000
• Subjects: Geography (General); G1-922; Antarctic; Dome Fuji; Dome Fuji Station; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15094/00009137; https://doaj.org/article/e7cf977cc1fd4b12980a6c90c93fd2a5

Some kinds of error in surface wind direction data at Dome Fuji Station observed by the 38th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-38) in 1997 are reported. The most serious error is that the wind direction data was shifted toward azimuths of 45-, 135-, 225- and 315-degrees. However. data cor...