***Corrected Winter 2010*** LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA HISTORY OF THE AMUNDSEN SCOTT SOUTH POLE STATION YEAR 1996 MONTH NOVEMBER .... 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 36.2 49.9 41.8 T 010 14.5 28 310 18.9 6 679.0 IC 2 36.2 40.2 37.2 T 330 11.9 28 300 0.0 8 685.3 SG,BS 3 39.9 41.5 40.8 T 100 6.4 13 350 0.5 8 687.7 SG,BS 4 37.9 44.7 41.1 0 120 10.6 16 100 16.7 5 683.3 5 44.7 47.3 46.2 0 100 11.5 16 100 24.0 1 677.6 6 44.9 48.2 46.9 T 090 5.2 12 090 24.0 4 679.4 IC 7 35.3 45.6 40.6 0 030 13.2 25 030 22.4 6 690.4 8 37.5 39.3 38.3 T 030 15.7 28 030 7.7 5 695.6 SG,BS 9 37.7 39.6 38.7 0 110 13.8 25 090 24.0 1 690.2 BS 10 38.4 43.5 41.4 0 020 18.1 31 020 24.0 5 680.0 11 37.2 42.9 40.2 T 030 20.5 32 350 16.1 5 682.2 IC,BS 12 33.4 37.2 35.2 T 350 23.0 32 350 23.9 4 687.0 IC,BS 13 26.1 33.4 30.2 T 340 15.0 29 360 14.9 8 696.9 SG,IC,BS 14 23.5 26.9 24.8 T 340 19.0 29 350 4.7 8 701.5 SG,BS 15 24.3 32.6 28.7 T 350 13.9 25 350 1.1 8 703.6 S,SG,IC,BS 16 30.8 34.9 33.4 0 360 11.2 18 350 18.1 8 707.8 BS 17 32.3 34.3 33.2 0 360 11.9 20 360 11.0 7 700.8 IF 18 32.2 34.9 33.4 T 360 12.7 23 350 23.6 4 692.4 IC 19 29.0 33.6 32.0 0 350 7.1 14 350 22.6 6 692.3 20 27.0 31.4 28.2 T 330 5.9 10 360 4.6 8 694.5 S,SG 21 27.7 31.3 29.2 0 310 5.5 12 290 16.2 6 694.9 22 28.1 32.2 30.5 T 130 3.5 10 180 18.8 6 689.9 SG,IC 23 30.5 36.0 33.8 T 050 5.3 9 070 23.5 6 684.7 S,SG,IC 24 35.8 36.7 36.2 0 090 5.2 9 080 24.0 1 685.9 25 34.8 36.8 35.9 0 080 5.3 9 080 24.0 4 687.2 26 35.1 37.3 35.9 T 090 11.7 18 090 24.0 0 685.3 IC 27 35.4 36.5 36.0 T 090 8.1 17 090 24.0 1 681.5 IC 28 35.1 36.6 36.0 0 070 6.0 10 080 24.0 1 679.6 29 33.3 35.4 34.6 T 070 6.3 12 050 23.6 2 681.9 IC 30 33.3 35.1 34.2 T 020 6.4 13 010 24.0 3 686.7 IC AVG 33.8 37.9 35.8 T 090 10.8 32 350 17.6 5 688.8 11th,12th AVG MONTHLY -35.8 PCPN TRACE NR DAYS CLEAR 07 HIGHEST -23.5 ON 14th SUNSHINE 528.9/73.0% PARTLY CLOUDY 15 LOWEST -49.9 ON 1st CLOUDY 08 HIGH PRESSURE 708.9 ON 16th LOW PRESSURE 675.3 ON 5th NET CHANGE IN SNOWSTAKE FIELD: +1.32 inches VECTORED WIND DIRECTION FOR THE MONTH: 27.4 Degrees VECTORED WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH: 6.2 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 33.7 33.8 Avg Wnd Spd Avg Press 688.7 688.8 Min T Max Press Fastest Wnd MPH Avg T Min Press Changes to Daily Data: All daily data changed to reflect values reported with respect to UTC.