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Upper Howard Meteorological Station Monthly Averages (2001-2004)

Abstract: 

As part of the Long Term Ecological Research in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, meteorological data was collected from various locations throughout Beacon, Taylor, Wright and Victoria Valleys. These files contain data for the Upper Howard Glacier meteorology station monthly averages, as derived from the 15-min high-frequency data. The Upper Howard Glacier meteorological station was added to the McMurdo Dry Valley network in the 2001-2002 field season in Taylor Valley and removed November 8, 2004.

Dataset ID: 

7214

Associated Personnel: 

220
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222

Related publications: 

McMurdo Dry Valleys Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER): LTER automatic weather network (LAWN)

Short name: 

Upper Howard Monthlies

Locations: 

Upper Howard Met Station

Data sources: 

UHDM_AIRT_MONTHLY
UHDM_RADN_MONTHLY
UHDM_RH_MONTHLY
UHDM_WSPD_MONTHLY

Maintenance: 

The Upper Howard Meteorological Station was removed on November 8, 2004. (Moved to Blood Falls)  

Additional information: 

Meteorological data is collected year-round at each of the stations in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica. 
 
After retrieving this data (usually every January), the parameters that are recorded are processed from level 0 (raw) to level  1 (processed, provided on the web). The raw data file descriptions and task lists summarize what was done to get from  level 0 to level 1 found at the following address:
 

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