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Automated Weather Station Data for Greenland Ice Core Locations

Entry ID: ARCSS005

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Summary

Abstract: 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.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Automated Weather Station Data for Greenland Ice Core ftp site

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION

Description: Automated Weather Station Data for Greenland Ice Core documentation

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 72.0

S: 72.0

E: 38.0

W: -38.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Charles Stearns

Dataset Title: Automated Weather Station Data for Greenland Ice Core Locations

Dataset Release Date: 1996-01-01

Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO U.S.A.

Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss005.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1987-05-01

Stop Date: 1995-01-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > GREENLAND > GREENLAND SUMMIT

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > CANOPY CHARACTERISTICS

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION

LAND SURFACE > SURFACE RADIATIVE PROPERTIES > REFLECTANCE

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Project

BOREAS > The Boreal Ecosystem-Atmosphere Study

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

CWIC > CEOS WGISS Integrated Catalog

Ancillary Keywords

LAI

FPAR

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC)

Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 532

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE Phone: (865) 574-7447 Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov Contact Address: ORNL DAAC User Services Office Oak Ridge National Laboratory City: Oak Ridge Province or State: TN Postal Code: 37831-6407 Country: USA