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Record Search Query: Science Keywords>ATMOSPHERE>ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE>SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE
Australian Antarctic automatic weather station gis dataset
Entry ID: aws_gis

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Summary
Abstract: This layer is a point dataset in the Geographical Information System (GIS). Point data represents Australian Antarctic Automatic Weather Stations. The operating dates for all stations is attached in the attribute table. The dataset was compiled in August 2003 from the The Australian Antarctic automatic weather station dataset http://www.antcrc.utas.edu.au/argos/awswebsite/datapage.html
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Description: The Australian Antarctic automatic weather station dataset
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -52.0   S: -77.0   E: 144.0   W: 54.0
Min Altitude: 0 M Max Altitude: 3100 M

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2003-08-01
Stop Date: 2003-08-30
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
ARWS > Automatic Remote Weather Station Ancillary Description
Instrument
AWS > Automated Weather System Ancillary Description
Access Constraints Stored data format: ArcView shapefile
Available format type: ArcView shapefile. Stored as geographicals with a projection file.
ArcView shapefile is available on the web. Conditions apply.

The dataset is available for download from the url given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).


Must be cited properly. Usually mapped to a Universal Transverse Mercator projection.
Creative Commons License
This "Australian Antarctic automatic weather station gis dataset" is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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
Distribution Size: 2 kb
Distribution Format: shapefiles
Fees: free
Personnel
IAN ALLISON
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +61 3 6226 7648
Fax: +61 3 6226 7650
Email: ian.allison at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-08-27
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-04-10

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