Automated Weather Station Data for Greenland Ice Core Locations

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ARCSS Data Catalog

Data Contributors

  • STEARNS, CHARLES R.

Parameters

  • AIR TEMPERATURE
  • HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
  • SNOW/ICE TEMPERATURE
  • SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE
  • SURFACE PRESSURE
  • SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION, WIND SPEED

Instruments

  • ARGOS : ARGOS DATA COLLECTION AND POSITION LOCATION SYSTEM
  • BAROMETERS
  • THERMOMETERS

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Automated weather station data (temperature, pressure, relative humidity, and wind direction and speed) were collected on and near the GISP2 site in Greenland. The data were collected every 10 minutes and compiled into three-hourly intervals at each site from 1987 to 1995.

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Data Citation

Stearns, C. 1996. Automated weather station data for Greenland ice core locations. Boulder, CO: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media.



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Location of sample sites:

Sample site locations, polar perspective     Sample site locations, Alaska perspective

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