Meteorological Data from the Russian Arctic, 1961-2000

Data Contributors RADIONOV, VLADIMIR F FETTERER, FLORENCE Parameters ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > HUMIDITY CLOUDS > CLOUD AMOUNT/FREQUENCY PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT Instruments BAROMETERS DRY BULB THERMOMETERS HYGROMETERS THERMOMETERS WET BULB THERMOMETERS

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This data set contains monthly means of meteorological observation data from Russian stations from 1961-2000 (for most stations). The Russian station observations were provided by Vladimir Radionov, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI), St. Petersburg, and include 2-meter air temperature, sea level pressure, total and low cloud amount, precipitation, and relative humidity. Data are available in ASCII text format via FTP.

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NSIDC, . 2003. Meteorological Data from the Russian Arctic, 1961-2000. [indicate subset used]. Edited by V. F. Radionov and F. Fetterer. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. http://dx.doi.org/10.7265/N56H4FB3.

See Also

• Daily Precipitation Sums at Coastal and Island Russian Arctic Stations, 1940-1990
• Monthly Mean Precipitation Sums at Russian Arctic Stations, 1966-1990
• Precipitation Data Set Station Lists and Overlap Analysis
• Environmental Working Group Arctic Meteorology and Climate Atlas
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