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Automatic Weather Station Data from Davis
Entry ID: davis_aws

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Summary
Abstract: The automatic weather stations at the Australian stations (Casey, Davis, Macquarie Island, and Mawson) were installed by the Bureau of Meteorology. They collect information on the following (in the following units):

date

Timehh:mm

wind speed knots

wind direction degrees

air temperature degrees celsius

relative humidity percent

air pressurehPa

Files ending in UT means date/time is in Universal Time. Any other data files if present are in local time.
Data are collected from the aws in 10 minute intervals and is grouped monthly and then yearly within the file structure.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -68.0   S: -68.0   E: 72.0   W: 72.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1997-03-04
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Platform
ARWS > Automatic Remote Weather Station Ancillary Description
Quality The data are not quality checked.
Access Constraints Data are freely available via the urls given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Creative Commons License
This "Automatic Weather Station Data from Davis" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Personnel
DATA OFFICER AADC
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Role: DATA CENTER CONTACT
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-08-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-04-10

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