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König-Langlo, Gert; Herber, Andreas (2008): Meteorological synoptical observations from station Ny-Ålesund (1991-01) [dataset]. Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.682017

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Further details:
König-Langlo, Gert (2012): Validation routines for synoptic observations. Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, hdl:10013/epic.40293.d001
Coverage:
Latitude: 78.922700 * Longitude: 11.927300
Date/Time Start: 1991-01-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1991-01-31T21:00:00
Minimum Elevation: 11.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 11.0 m
Event(s):
NYA (Ny-Ålesund) * Latitude: 78.922700 * Longitude: 11.927300 * Date/Time: 1992-08-01T00:00:00 * Elevation: 11.0 m * Location: Ny-Ålesund, Spitsbergen * Campaign: AWIPEV_based * Basis: AWIPEV * Method/Device: Monitoring station (MONS) * Comment: BSRN station no: 11; Surface type: tundra; Topography type: mountain valley, rural; Horizon: doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.669522; Station scientist: Marion.Maturilli@awi.de
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
2Cloud base heighthcodeKönig-Langlo, GertCeilometer (CEIL)
3Horizontal visibilityVVcodeKönig-Langlo, GertVisibility sensor
4Wind directiondddegKönig-Langlo, GertAnemometer
5Wind speedffm/sKönig-Langlo, GertAnemometer
6Temperature, airTTT°CKönig-Langlo, GertThermometer
7Dew/frost pointTdTdTd°CKönig-Langlo, GertHygrometer (HYGRO)
8Pressure, atmosphericPPPPhPaKönig-Langlo, GertBarometer (BARO)Station pressure reduced to sea level
9Characteristic of barometric tendencyacodeKönig-Langlo, GertBarometer (BARO)
10Amount of barometric tendencyppphPaKönig-Langlo, GertBarometer (BARO)
11Present weatherwwcodeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
12Past weather1W1codeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
13Past weather2W2codeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
14Low cloudCLcodeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
15Middle cloudCMcodeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
16High cloudCHcodeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
17Total cloud amountNcodeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
18Low/middle cloud amountNhcodeKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
19Temperature, air, maximumTxTxTx°CKönig-Langlo, GertThermometer
20Temperature, air, minimumTnTnTn°CKönig-Langlo, GertThermometer
21Whiteout yes/no96111y/nKönig-Langlo, GertVisual description
Size:
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