UW Automatic Weather Stations - 2016

Regions:Years: West Antarctica
Stations (2016):

Austin AWS

Owner: UW AWS UW
Site Code: ATN
Initial Start Date: 2015-12-12
Installed: 2015-12-12
Latitude: -75.995 S
Longitude: -87.47 W
Elevation: 1,289 meters


AWS Model: AWSCR1000
ARGOS ID: 8901
2016 Archive (FTP): 3-hourly | 10-minute

Station Records:
Max. Temp. (C) -0.7   2016-01-11
Min. Temp. (C) -52.2   2016-08-02
Max Wind (m/s) 27.3   2016-01-11
Max. Press. (mb) 865.6   2016-08-12
Min. Press. (mb) 795.9   2016-09-04


Notes: The site was named for Austin Hogan who was a user of AMRC data for many years. The station elevation was estimated using the Radarsat Antarctic Mapping Project Digital Elevation Model, version 2 National Snow and Ice Data Center dataset by using the height above the OSU91A geoid corresponding to the coordinate nearest Austin AWS.