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ZoeAWS_blk1_allA.csv 
AWS location: 80.7754S, 124.526E
Temperatures measured with Honeywell HEl-700 Series Platinum RTD, accurate to 0.8 deg C at -100degC and 0.5 degC at 0degC
Data contributed by M. Fahnestock, UNH, T. Haran, NSIDC
Data temporal coverage: jd19, 2004 to jd 321, 2004
Number of variables: 14
jd: julian day
tsurf: temp at surface, deg C
t0_1 temp at 10 cm depth, deg C
t0_2 temp at 20 cm depth, deg C
t0_35 temp at 35 cm depth, deg C
t0_5 temp at 50 cm depth, deg C
t0_75 temp at 75 cm depth, deg C
t1_0 temp at 1.0 m depth, deg C
t1_5 temp at 1.5 m depth, deg C
t2_0 temp at 2.0 m depth, deg C
t3_0 temp at 3.0 m depth, deg C
t4_0 temp at 4.0 m depth, deg C
t5_5 temp at 5.5 m depth, deg C
t7_0 temp at 7.0 m depth, deg C

ZoeAWS_blk2_allA.csv
Wind speed measured with R.M Young three cup anemometers, range 0 to 50 m/s and accuracy of 0.5 m/s at 1 m 
Wind speed at 7 m measured with R.M. Young propeller type anemometer, range 0-60 m/s and accuracy of 0.3 m/s 
Temperatures measured with Honeywell HEl-700 Series Platinum RTD, accurate to 0.8 deg C at -100degC and 0.5 degC at 0degC
Number of variables: 15
jd_blk2: julian day
t10_0: temperature at 10.0 m depth
tair2_5: temperature at 2.5 m above surface
tbb_top: temperature at top of battery box, deg C
v_bat: voltage of battery, Volts
P: barametric pressure, mbar
wdir7: wind direction at 7 m above surface
wspeed7: average wind speed at 7 m above surface, m/s
wspsd7: standard deviation of 7 m wind speed every 15 min
wspdmin7: minimum of 7 m wind speed every 15 min
wspmax7: maximum of 7 m wind speed every 15 min
wspeed1: average wind speed at 1 m above surface, m/s
wspsd1: standard deviation of 1 m wind speed every 15 min
wspmin1: min wind speed at 1 m every 15 min
wspmax1: max wind speed at 1 m every 15 min

MacAWS_blk1_allA.csv
MacAWS location: 80.7901S, 124.4335E
Temperatures measured with Honeywell HEl-700 Series Platinum RTD, accurate to 0.8 deg C at -100degC and 0.5 degC at 0degC
Data contributed by M. Fahnestock, UNH, T. Haran, NSIDC
Data temporal coverage:
Number of variables: 14
jd: julian day
tsurf: temp at surface, deg C
t0_1 temp at 10 cm depth, deg C
t0_2 temp at 20 cm depth, deg C
t0_35 temp at 35 cm depth, deg C
t0_5 temp at 50 cm depth, deg C
t0_75 temp at 75 cm depth, deg C
t1_0 temp at 1.0 m depth, deg C
t1_5 temp at 1.5 m depth, deg C
t2_0 temp at 2.0 m depth, deg C
t3_0 temp at 3.0 m depth, deg C
t4_0 temp at 4.0 m depth, deg C
t5_5 temp at 5.5 m depth, deg C
t7_0 temp at 7.0 m depth, deg C

MacAWS_blk2_allA.csv
Wind speed measured with R.M Young three cup anemometers, range 0 to 50 m/s and accuracy of 0.5 m/s at 1 m 
Wind speed at 7 m measured with R.M. Young propeller type anemometer, range 0-60 m/s and accuracy of 0.3 m/s 
Temperatures measured with Honeywell HEl-700 Series Platinum RTD, accurate to 0.8 deg C at -100degC and 0.5 degC at 0degC
Number of variables: 15
Temporal coverage of data: jd16, 2004 to jd321, 2004
jd_blk2: julian day
t10_0: temperature at 10.0 m depth
tair2_5: temperature at 2.5 m above surface
tbb_top: temperature at top of battery box, deg C
v_bat: voltage of battery, Volts
P: barametric pressure, mbar
wdir7: wind direction at 7 m above surface
wspeed7: average wind speed at 7 m above surface, m/s
wspsd7: standard deviation of 7 m wind speed every 15 min
wspdmin7: minimum of 7 m wind speed every 15 min
wspmax7: maximum of 7 m wind speed every 15 min
wspeed1: average wind speed at 1 m above surface, m/s
wspsd1: standard deviation of 1 m wind speed every 15 min
wspmin1: min wind speed at 1 m every 15 min
wspmax1: max wind speed at 1 m every 15 min

2000AWSA.csv
AWS Location: 80.77968S, 124.5015E
Data contributed by M. Fahnestock, UNH
Data temporal coverage: jd340, 2002 to jd310, 2003
Variables: 12
DOY: day of year, julian day
surfT: surface temperature
0.2mT: temp at 0.2  m depth
0.75mT: temp at 0.75 m depth
1.0mT: temp at 1.0 m depth
2.0mT: temp at 2.0 m depth
3.0mT: temp at 3.0 m depth
+2.5a: temperature at 2.5 m above surface
boxbotT: temperature of battery box at bottom of box, deg C
+0.5ma: temperature at 0.5 m above surface of snow, deg C
wndSp: windspeed, m/s
wndBr: wind direction