Meterological data at BearPeninsula in 2017

Continuous meteorological monitoring is required for deep understanding long-term trend of climate change in Antarctic region. Primary climate factors including solar radiation wind speed and direction, air temperature, pressure and relative humidity has been monitored using automatic weather monitoring system at Bear Peninsula.

One hourly averaged data are stored at a data logger and an Argos Satellite transmitter is used to transmit daily data. The objectives of this monitoring are to record the past and current climate change through continuous operation of AWS, and to understand characteristics of meteorological phenomena at Bear Peninsula. Monitoring on meteorology at Bear Peninsula.