Comparison of meteorological observations and the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model output for a summer and a winter period in 2019/2020 on James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Authors: Matějka, Michael, Láska, Kamil, Jeklová, Klára, Hošek, Jiří
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2021
• Subjects: Atmosphere; James Ross Island; Mendel Station; model validation; numerical weather modeling; polar meteorology; weather observation; Weather Research and Forecasting Model; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Austral; Ross Island; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.937647; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.937647

The datasets contain air temperature, wind speed and wind direction observations from automatic weather stations (AWS) in the northern part of James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula with corresponding values simulated by the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. The investigation covers two...