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Gerlache Strait and Neko Harbor are unique AWS that have been installed by
a US science group. These AWS are located in the peninsula area of
Antarctica. The GPS coordinates are as follows
Gerlache Strait: -64.717/-62.872
Neko Harbor: -64.845/-62.530
Gerlack Strait IMEI Iridium: 300234060354850
Neko Harbor IMEI Iridium: 300234060357860
Column Descriptions
1. YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS real-time
2. YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS observation time
3. Panel Temperature (C)
4. Battery Voltage (V)
5. RTD Temperature (C)
6. Water Temperature Sensor (C)
7. Pressure + 600 (hPa)
8. Temperature from RH (C)
9. Relative Humidity (%)
10. Wind Speed (m/s)
11. Wind Direction (Degrees)
12. Incoming Solar Radiation (W/m2)
13. Raw Snow Height from ADG (m)
14. Signal Quality of ADG
15. Corrected Snow Height from ADG (m)
16. Pressure (inches of Hg)
17. Temperature from Pressure (C)