Thursday, August 23, 2007

It's getting warm again in Antarctica. The satellite is only missing 12 A and 3P from it's 24 hour loop


August 23, 2007
12:00 PM
Antarctica Temperature Satellite


The Coldest Areas in Antarctica:

Vostok, Antarctica

6:00 PM VOST

Elevation :: 11220 ft / 3420 m

Temperature :: -93 F / -69 C

Humidity :: 55%

Dew Point :: -97 F / -71 C

Wind :: 5mph / 7 km/h from the West Southwest

Wind Gust :: -

Pressure :: only listed as (Rising)

Visibility :: 12.0 miles / 20.0 kilometers


Amundsen-Scott

12:00 AM NZST

Elevation :: 9285 ft / 2930 m

Temperature :: -77 F / -60 C

Conditions :: Snow

Wind :: 13 mph / 20 km/h from the East

Wind Gust :: -

Pressure :: listed only as (Falling)

Visibility :: 7.0 miles / 11.0 kilometers


Clean Air

Time 11:50 PM NZST

Temperature :: -76 F / -60 C

Conditions :: Ice Crystals

Humidity :: not reported

Pressure :: 28.55 in / 967 hPa

Winds :: 13 mph / 20 km/h / 5.7 m/s from the East



Mawson 68.65S 61.12E, Antarctica

Elevation :: 6014 ft / 1833 m

Temperature :: -35 F / -37 C

Wind :: Reported as Calm

Wind Gust :: -

Pressure :: none reported



Davis Reporting Station 76.05S, 65.02E

Time :: 11:00 PM DAVT

Elevation :: 7687 ft / 2343 m

Temperature :: -50 F / -45 C

Winds :: Reported as Calm

Wind Gust :: -

Pressure :: Not reported



August 22, 2007
9:00 PM
Antarctica Temperature Map

The warmest areas in Antarctica:

Base Jubany, Antarctica

3:00 PM GMT


Elevation :: 13 feet / 4 meters

Temperature :: 32 F / 0 C

Conditions :: Light Snow

Humidity :: 91%

Dew Point :: 30 F / -1C

Wind :: Calm

Wind Gust :: -

Pressure :: 28.85 inches / 977 hPa (Falling)

Visibility :: 2.0 miles / 4.0 kilometers

UV :: 0 out of 16 (tough to have a UV rating is the sun is just peeking over the horizon)

Clouds :: Overcast 197 ft / 60 meters
(Above ground level)


Great Wall, Antarctica

Time :: 12:00 PM GMT

Elevation :: 33 ft / 10 meters

Temperature :: 31 F / 0 C

Dew Point :: 30 F / -1 C

Wind :: 7 mph / 11 km/h from the Northwest

Wind Gust :: -

Pressuer :: 28.87 in / 977 hPa (Falling)

Visibility :: 4.0 miles / 6.0 kilometers

UV :: 0 out of 16

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