Year of Polar Prediction in the South Hemisphere: Vernadsky Station observational data, 2022.

These data were measured at Vernadsky Station (Ukraine), Antarctic Peninsula, as part of the Year of Polar Prediction-Southern Hemisphere (YOPP-SH) Targeted Observing Period (TOP). They were provided to AMRDC by Anastasiia Chyhareva.

About MRR-Pro data:

  • more technical characteristics about the sensor are here: https://metek.de/product/mrr-pro/

  • folder organisation is as follows: folder with day - 24 files of MRR-Pro measurements for each hour of the day

  • the time step of measurements is 30sec

  • vertical resolution: 64 levels with 50 meters between levels

  • coordinates: 65°14'44.3"S 64°15'25.3"

  • the approximate height of the sea level is 12.5 m

Vaisala AWS310:

Vaisala AWS310 text file column names and descriptions are as follows:

  • YYYY Year

  • MM month

  • DD Day

  • HH hour

  • MN Minutes

  • SS Seconds

  • StLP Pressure at the station level

  • MSLP Sea level pressure

  • PTr The magnitude of the baric trend

  • PTd Baric trend code

  • Temp temperature

  • DP Dewpoint

  • RH Relative humidity

  • WD Wind direction 1 min

  • WD2 Аverage wind direction 2 minutes

  • WD10 average Wind direction 10 minutes

  • WS Wind speed 1 minute

  • WS2 Wind speed 2 minute

  • WS10 Wind speed 10 minute

  • WS2mx Maximum wind speed 2 minutes

  • WS10mx Maximum wind speed 10 minutes

  • Soil Soil temperature 1 cm

  • Vis1 Visibility 1 min

  • Vis10 Visibility 10 min

  • PW0 Current weather code

  • PW15 Current weather code for 15 minutes

  • Prec Daily rainfall [mm]

  • PrecI Precipitation intensity [mm / h]

  • Sun10 The duration of sunshine for 10 minutes

  • Sun1D Duration of sunshine per day

  • GlbR Total solar radiation

  • DifR Scattered solar radiation

  • DirR Direct solar radiation

  • UVR Ultraviolet total solar radiation

  • UVAR A-type ultraviolet radiation

  • UVBR B-type ultraviolet radiation

  • NetR Radiation balance of the surface

  • Powr Supply voltage

  • Batt Battery voltage

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Additional Information

Author National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine
Maintainer Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center
Version 2024-09
Last Updated February 6, 2025, 17:41 (UTC)
Created March 23, 2023, 20:58 (UTC)
Categories Automatic Weather Station
Citation National Antarctic Scientific Center of Ukraine. Year of Polar Prediction in the South Hemisphere: Vernadsky Station observational data, 2022. AMRDC Data Repository, accessed DD-MM-YYYY, https://doi.org/10.48567/xzwx-at49.
Collection Begin Date 2022-05-01
Collection End Date 2022-09-30
DOI https://doi.org/10.48567/xzwx-at49
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Principal Investigator(s) Anastasiia Chyhareva