***Corrected Winter 2010***

LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA HISTORY OF THE AMUNDSEN SCOTT SOUTH POLE STATION

YEAR	1994
MONTH	DECEMBER		.... ALL TEMPERATURES MINUS C....

DAY	TEMPERATURE C		PCPN	AVG WIND	FASTEST		SUN	SKY	STN	WX
	MAX	MIN	AVG		SPEED		MILE		SHINE	COVER	PRESS	
					DIR	MPH	SPD	DIR	HRS			
1	27.9	34.6	31.9	T	040	 4.9	12	010	20.6	3	684.3	SG,IC
2	32.3	34.6	33.9	0	100	 6.8	10	090	24.0	2	684.3	
3	32.3	35.7	34.8	0	070	 8.1	13	090	24.0	3	687.8	
4	33.9	37.3	34.7	T	070	 9.0	14	060	24.0	2	690.8	IC
5	32.6	34.5	33.2	T	070	12.5	17	080	24.0	0	687.0	IC,BS
6	29.9	33.4	31.3	T	020	12.5	17	340	24.0	4	683.9	IC
7	29.9	33.8	31.8	T	070	 9.4	14	010	24.0	3	685.3	IC,BS
8	30.1	31.9	31.0	T	070	 9.6	13	080	21.0	1	683.3	IC
9	29.2	32.2	29.9	0	070	10.3	14	060	24.0	1	678.9	
10	27.0	29.7	28.6	0	070	 6.3	12	050	20.3	6	681.2	
11	26.2	29.8	27.6	T	330	 3.0	12	360	 4.1	8	682.7	SG
12	27.6	30.9	29.7	T	190	 2.0	 7	180	 4.4	6	684.4	SG,IC
13	27.9	32.0	29.6	T	100	 5.7	14	080	 2.4	3	685.3	IC
14	28.6	32.0	30.6	T	080	 8.4	14	080	24.0	1	681.8	IC
15	25.0	30.7	28.2	0	060	 9.4	17	030	18.9	5	678.8	
16	27.9	32.1	30.2	T	140	 7.6	14	130	20.6	3	679.5	SG,IC
17	28.8	32.2	29.4	0	120	13.5	20	120	24.0	0	679.3	
18	26.6	29.3	28.4	0	120	12.9	21	120	24.0	1	677.3	N
19	26.9	29.3	28.6	0	120	 4.2	 7	060	24.0	2	675.0	
20	29.1	32.4	29.6	T	030	 6.8	14	360	24.0	3	673.6	IC
21	29.2	31.7	31.2	T	190	 4.3	14	360	24.0	2	677.2	IC
22	28.7	31.9	30.5	T	120	 6.8	12	120	24.0	0	680.3	IC
23	29.1	32.3	29.8	0	120	 9.3	15	120	24.0	1	679.8	
24	28.9	32.2	30.0	0	110	10.4	18	120	24.0	1	676.7	
25	27.7	30.0	28.9	0	060	 8.7	17	120	24.0	3	675.8	N
26	25.0	29.6	28.3	T	060	 7.9	14	350	23.8	3	678.5	IC
27	24.6	29.6	26.2	T	060	10.3	16	040	20.4	3	680.6	SG,IC
28	22.2	26.4	24.2	T	040	 8.8	15	360	20.3	2	685.7	SG,IC,BS
29	23.5	27.7	24.6	T	020	 8.6	15	020	22.2	4	689.3	IC
30	23.7	27.2	25.7	T	020	 9.3	15	010	24.0	0	690.5	IC
31	25.6	29.5	26.7	0	060	 5.3	 9	360	24.0	0	687.8	

AVG	28.0	31.5	29.6	T	070	 8.1	21	120	21.1	2	682.2
							18th
AVG MONTHLY	-29.6		PCPN	TRACE			NR DAYS CLEAR	16
HIGHEST	-22.2	ON 28th		SUNSHINE	655.0/88.0%	PARTLY CLOUDY 	14
LOWEST	-37.3	ON  4th						CLOUDY		01
				HIGH PRESSURE	691.1	ON  4th				
				LOW PRESSURE	673.0	ON 20th
				
NET CHANGE IN SNOWSTAKE FIELD:	-0.44 inches			

VECTORED WIND DIRECTION FOR THE MONTH:  72.5 Degrees	
VECTORED WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH:      5.4 Kts.		

The following data was changed from the old LCD:
All Average Temps recalculated for 24hrs instead of Max+Min/2.
Individual Data changed to reflect extremes from Old LCD and Corrected LCD.
All Sky Cover changed to Octas.

Sunshine amount reported in NZST.
Insufficient data to convert these values to UTC.

All temperature, wind, and pressure data taken from hourly observations.
LCD data originally reported in NZST.

Changed Monthly Averages:  (All temps are Minus C)
	From	To			From	To			From	To
Max T			Avg Wnd Spd	8.3	8.1	Avg Press	681.8	682.2
Min T	31.6	31.5	Max Press			Fastest Wnd MPH	
Avg T	29.8	29.6	Min Press						

Changes to Daily Data:

All daily data changed to reflect values reported with respect to UTC.