########################################################################### # Notice on the use of Antarctic Meteorological Research Center data sets # ########################################################################### # The Antarctic Meteorological Research Center (AMRC) collects, archives # # and provides Antarctic meteorological observational data to the # # community and public for research, logistic, and educational activities.# # The AMRC requests acknowledgement for use of the data in any published # # work. See http://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/acknowledgement.html for details on # # how to acknowledge AMRC data, displays or information. # # If the AMRC data are critical to the work, co-authorship may be # # appropriate. Please contact the AMRC in such a case. # # # # AMRC Contact Information: # # Address: 947 Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences Building # # 1225 West Dayton Street # # Madison, Wisconsin, USA 53706 # # Telephone: +1 (608) 265-4816 # # Fax: +1 (608) 263-6738 # # E-mail: amrc@ssec.wisc.edu # # Web: http://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/ # # FTP: ftp://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/ # # McIDAS ADDE: Group AMRC and ARCHIVE on aws.ssec.wisc.edu # # RAMADDA: https://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/repository/ # # Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AMRCAWS # # Twitter: http://twitter.com/antmet # # Google+: https://plus.google.com/115034961929701598493/posts?hl=en # # YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/AMRCantmet # # Wikipedia: # # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Meteorological_Research_Center # # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Automatic_Weather_Stations_Project # # # Updated: 18 July 2013 # # # ########################################################################### There are various types of satellite data within this folder that the AMRC archives and distributes. The various images are labeled as followed: XX -- Day (i.e., 19 is January 19) HHHH -- Hour (i.e., 0300 is 3Z) XXAHHHH.gif -- AMRC Infrared Composite images XXAVISHHHH.gif -- AMRC Visible Composite Images XXAWVHHHH.gif -- AMRC Water Vapor Composite Images XXC* -- Same as above, but higher resolution images XXNOAA12HHMM.gif -- NOAA 12 Satellite images, where HHMM is the Hour and Minute of the image (i.e., 1011 is 10:11Z)