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Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center dataset development & stewardship project report, 2022: AntCLIMnow Project, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
In 2022, the AMRDC participated in SCAR's AntCLIMnow Project by locating and indexing underutilized Antarctic meteorological datasets to foster collaborative climatological research. This document... -
Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center dataset development & stewardship project report, 2023: AntCLIMnow Project, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Starting in 2022, the AMRDC participated in SCAR's AntCLIMnow Project by locating and indexing underutilized Antarctic meteorological datasets to foster collaborative climatological research. This... -
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station climatology data, 1957-present (ongoing).
This dataset contains the local climatological data (LCD) files for Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. These files are available for the period of record of January 1957 until present. The... -
Daily observational data collected by two NSF research vessels in the Antarctic Ocean, 1994-present (ongoing).
These datasets are derived from the daily situation reports of two National Science Foundation-operated research vessels, R/V Laurence M. Gould (1994-present) and R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer... -
Local Area Coverage (LAC) NOAA Polar Orbiting Satellite Observational Data
These are high resolution (1 km) recorded Local Area Coverage National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) polar orbiting satellite observations from a period in 2000 and from late 2003... -
Reconstruction of Antarctic Near-Surface Air Temperatures at Monthly Intervals Since 1958 (ongoing)
The 2-m air temperature anomalies at monthly intervals for 1958-2022 over Antarctica at 60 km grid spacing are reconstructed based on the methodology of Nicolas and Bromwich (2014; doi:... -
Year of Polar Prediction in the South Hemisphere: Special Observing Period Radiosondes from External Contributors, 2022.
This record contains ASCII text radiosonde launch data files from collaborating Antarctic research stations/vessels as part of the Year of Polar Prediction-Southern Hemisphere Special Observing... -
The PANDA automatic weather station network between the coast and Dome A, East Antarctica (1989-2021).
Automatic weather stations have been proved to be a powerful tool for monitoring the near surface meteorological elements of glaciers/caps to determine the surface energy budget, so as to quantify... -
The Surface Climatology of the Ross Ice Shelf Antarctica: Automatic Weather Station observational data, 1981 - 2013.
These are the 3-hourly Automatic Weather Station observational files used for Costanza et al. 2016, "The Surface Climatology of the Ross Ice Shelf Antarctica." The full citation for the published... -
Polar Atmospheric River (AR) Scale Forecast Products over Antarctica
A team of researchers led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has created a scale to characterize the strength and impacts of “atmospheric rivers”... -
Ocean-Ice-Atmosphere Interactions in the Terra Nova Bay Polynya, Antarctica
Antarctic coastal polynas are, at the same time, sea-ice free sites and 'sea-ice factories'. They are open water surface locations where water mass transformation and densification occurs, and... -
Meteorological data - AWS MODESTA - Antarctic Meteoclimatic Observatory in MSZ and Victoria Land
The Observatory main purpose is to contribute to the monitoring of global climate change monitoring standard meteorological parameters. The automatic weather station AWS Modesta is located on the... -
Meteorological data - AWS GIULIA - Antarctic Meteoclimatic Observatory in MSZ and Victoria Land
The Observatory main purpose is to contribute to the monitoring of global climate change monitoring standard meteorological parameters. The automatic weather station AWS Giulia is located at Mid... -
MALOX - Mario Zucchelli radar, disdrometric and snow gauge measurements during summer precipitation events.
Data of the precipitation fallen during the summer months (November-December-January) on four expeditions, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, and 2018-19, in the Terra Nova Bay area, were obtained using a... -
List of ongoing Southern Hemisphere observational weather data indices
This list of observation-based Southern Hemisphere data indices was compiled by AMRDC research scientist Linda Keller to provide an overview of ongoing community-approved data providers. This list... -
H128 Automatic Weather Station (AWS) (NIPR)
To clarify the mass and heat balance, snow depositional condition on ice sheet, AWS was installed at H128. The H128 Automatic Weather Station (AWS) Data Graph provides a variety of real-time data,... -
Glacier melt modeling: Wind Speed 1996-2011.
This is the data and metadata for modeled Wind Speed - part of six modeled parameters that comprise the Taylor Valley Glacier Melt modeling. Data contained and described in this document correspond... -
Glacier melt modeling: Wind Direction 1996-2011.
This is the data and metadata for modeled Wind Direction - part of six modeled parameters that comprise the Taylor Valley Glacier Melt modeling. Data contained and described in this document... -
Glacier melt modeling: Short Wave Radiation 1996-2011.
This is the data and metadata for modeled Short Wave Radiation - part of six modeled parameters that comprise the Taylor Valley Glacier Melt modeling. Data contained and described in this document... -
Glacier melt modeling: Relative Humidity 1996-2011.
This is the data and metadata for modeled Relative Humidity - part of six modeled parameters that comprise the Taylor Valley Glacier Melt modeling. Data contained and described in this document... -
Glacier melt modeling: Long Wave Radiation 1996-2011.
This is the data and metadata for modeled Long Wave Radiation - part of six modeled parameters that comprise the Taylor Valley Glacier Melt modeling. Data contained and described in this document... -
Glacier melt modeling: Air Temperature 1996-2011.
This is the data and metadata for modeled Air Temperature - part of six modeled parameters that comprise the Taylor Valley Glacier Melt modeling. Data contained and described in this document... -
CLIVA: CLImatic trends of stratospheric Vortex in Antarctica
The project aims to carry out a climatological analysis of the dynamics and structure of the Antarctic polar stratospheric vortex over the last decade 1993-2003 and its relationship with the 'Ozone... -
Chemistry of the Antarctic Boundary Layer and the Interface with Snow (CHABLIS): Meteorological and Atmospheric Chemistry Field Measurements
Chemistry of the Antarctic Boundary Layer and the Interface with Snow (CHABLIS) is a Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Antarctic Funding Initiative (AFI) funded project, aimed at... -
Soil Climate Research Station Data - Antarctica
Nine long-term soil-climate stations in Antarctica were set up to study the effects of latitude, elevation, and soil age. Stations monitor soil temperature, soil water content, air temperature,... -
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, 1957-2011 quality-controlled surface observational data.
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station was established by the United States Navy in the austral summer of 1956–1957. This dataset contains the complete record of meteorological observations from the... -
Hydrometeor particle size distribution data collected using a snow particle counter on board the R/V Akademik Tryoshnikov in the Southern Ocean during the austral summer of 2016/17 as part of the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition (ACE)
Dataset abstract The data consist of the hydrometeor particle size distribution for particles with a size range (average diameter) from 36 to 490 μm (with the last bin including all detected... -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2016)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2016. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation. -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2018)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2018. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation. -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2015)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2015. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation. -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2014)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2014. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation. -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2013)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2013. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation. -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2012)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2012. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation. -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2010)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2010. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation. -
Hourly snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (2011)
Snowfall rates at the Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica (71°57'S - 23°21'E) in 2011. The snowfall rate is in mm/hour (w.e) dervied from the ZE-SR relation.