Neumayer, Georg Balthazar; Börgen, Carl Nicolay Jensen (1886): (Page 35-117) Hourly meteorological observations at the german polar station South Georgia [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.603680, In: Neumayer, GB; Börgen, CNJ (1886): Meteorological observations and soil and water temperatures at station South Georgia (1882-1883) [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.819012
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Neumayer, Georg Balthazar; Börgen, Carl Nicolay Jensen (1886): Die Beobachtungs-Ergebnisse der Deutschen Stationen, Band II.: Süd-Georgien und das magnetische Observatorium der kaiserlichen Marine Wilhelmshaven. Berlin: Verlag von A. Asher & Co, 2, 609 pp, hdl:10013/epic.31422.d001
Coverage:
Latitude: -54.520987 * Longitude: -36.089887
Date/Time Start: 1882-09-14T22:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1883-09-03T19:00:00
Minimum Elevation: -1000.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 0.0 m
Event(s):
South_Georgia * Latitude: -54.520987 * Longitude: -36.089887 * Date/Time Start: 1882-08-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1883-07-31T00:00:00 * Elevation: 0.0 m * Campaign: IPY-1 (International Polar Year 1881-1884) * Method/Device: Observation (OBSE)
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DATE/TIME | Date/Time | Geocode | |||
| 2 | Station pressure | PoPoPoPo | hPa | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Barometer (BARO) | height above sea level 6.5 m; original data in [mm Hg] calculated to [hPa] by a factor of 1.315789 |
| 3 | Temperature, air | TTT | °C | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Thermometer | height above ground 2 m |
| 4 | Vapour tension | e | hPa | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Hygrometer (HYGRO) | height above ground 2 m; original data in [mm Hg] calculated to [hPa] by a factor of 1.315789 |
| 5 | Humidity, relative | RH | % | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Hygrometer (HYGRO) | height above ground 2 m |
| 6 | Wind direction description | Wind dir descr | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Anemometer | height above ground 8.6 m | |
| 7 | Wind direction | dd | deg | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Calculated from wind direction description | height above ground 8.6 m |
| 8 | Wind speed | ff | m/s | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Anemometer | height above ground 8.6 m |
| 9 | Cloud cover | Cloud cov | % | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Visual observation | original data given in tenth |
| 10 | Cloud type | Cloud type | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Visual observation | ||
| 11 | Cloud direction description | Cloud dir descr | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Visual observation | ||
| 12 | Cloud direction | Cloud dir | deg | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Calculated from cloud direction description | |
| 13 | Hydrometeor | Hydrometeor | code | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Visual observation | |
| 14 | Precipitation, daily total | Precip day total | mm | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Rain gauge | |
| 15 | Precipitation, daily total | Precip day total | mm | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Rain gauge | top |
| 16 | Precipitation, daily total | Precip day total | mm | Neumayer, Georg Balthazar | Rain gauge | bottom |
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