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Questions can be sent to amrc@ssec.wisc.edu. 05/11/13 -- Data were replaced for Dome C II (8989) for 1996 to correct a processing error for the pressure. 08/25/04 -- Data has been replaced to correct small errors in the data. The station and month is D-80 (8916) Mar. 1996. 11/05/03 -- Antarctic data for February-December, 1996 were replaced for Butler Island (8902) to correct errors in the pressure. 09/17/03 -- Antarctic data for all of 1996 were replaced for Ski-Hi to correct processing errors. 10/10/01 -- Wind corrections were made for Whitlock for April, 1996 and October, 1996. Wind corrections were also made for D-80 for February, 1996. 02/02/01 -- D-80 (8916) for February, 1996 was corrected as was Whitlock (8921) for April and October, 1996. 06/03/99 -- Gill (8911) for all of 1996 and Marilyn (8931) for Feb through Dec 1996 were replaced with updated versions. 03/08/99 -- Elizabeth (21361) for February - November 1996, and Bonaparte Point (8923) for December 1996, have been replaced with updated versions. 02/11/99 -- Cape Denison (8907) for 1996 has been replaced with updated versions to correct header listings. 02/03/99 -- Butler Island (8902) for May 1996 was replaced with an updated version. Willie Field (8901) for all of 1996 has been replaced with updated versions to correct a header error. 01/11/99 -- Elaine (8900) and Bonaparte Point (8923) for December 1996 have been replaced with updated versions. 12/30/98 -- Dome Fuji (8982) was replaced for January - October 1996 and added for November - December 1996. 12/18/98 -- All available Antarctic data for December 1996 added. 11/12/98 -- All available Antarctic data for November 1996 added. 10/16/98 -- All available Antarctic data for October 1996 added. 09/29/98 -- All available Antarctic data for September 1996 added. 7/15/98 -- All available Antarctic data for August 1996 was added. 07/01/98 -- All available Antarctic data for July 1996 was added. 06/23/98 -- All available Antarctic data for June 1996 was added. 04/08/98 -- All available Antarctic data for May 1996 were added. 03/09/98 -- Elaine (8900) for May - December 1996 have been added. 02/27/98 -- Elizabeth (21361) and Brianna (21362) for May - December 1996, and Lettau for November - December 1996, have been added. 02/03/98 -- All available Antarctic data for April 1996 were added. 11/18/97 -- Butler Island (8902) for January-March 1996 were replaced. 11/11/97 -- Cape Denison (8907), Port Martin (8930), Cape Webb (8933), and Penguin Point (8929) for January 1996 have been replaced. 11/07/97 -- Cape Denison (8907), Port Martin (8930), Cape Webb (8933), and Penguin Point (8929) for February 1996 have been replaced. 11/04/97 -- All available Antarctic data for March 1996 have been added. Bonaparte Point (8912), Pegasus South (8937), and Clean Air (8987) for January - February 1996 have been replaced with updated versions adding more water temperature or vertical temperature difference data as appropriate. 08/27/97 -- All available Antarctic data for February 1996 have been added. 07/24/97 -- All available Antarctic data for January 1996 have been added. 06/20/96 -- Relay Station (8918) has been renamed Relay Point, and the data now reflects the change.