Entity Description

Data Set Citation
Fountain A.Lake Bonney Meteorological Station Measurements.
knb-lter-mcm.7003.5 (http://metacat.lternet.edu:8080/knb/metacat/knb-lter-mcm.7003.5/mcm).
Name:File_and_Record_Numbers
Online Distribution Info:
Download File:
File_and_Record_Numbers
Physical Structure Description:
Object Name:File_and_Record_Numbers
Text Format:
Number of Header Lines:27
Number of Foot Lines:0
Record Delimiter:\n\r
Maximum Record Length:column
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Method Description:
Step 1:  
Description:
Sampling Coverage:
Geographic Coverage:
Geographic Description: The Bonney meteorology station is located at a latitude of 77 50.981 S, a longitude of 162 27.84968 E, and an elevation of 64.43 meters above sea level. Descriptions of this and other McMurdo Dry Valley meteorology stations can be found at http://www.mcmlter.org/data/meteorology/locations/metlocs.html.
Bounding Coordinates:
West:  162.46416  degrees
East:  162.46415  degrees
North:  -77.714443  degrees
South:  -77.714443  degrees
Mimimum Altitude:65  meter
Maximum Altitude:64  meter
Sampling Description:
Sampling and Averaging Intervals
For Sampling frequency and Data Logger output and averaging intervals please visit: http://www.mcmlter.org/data/meteorology/methods/Interval_Dates.pdf
Seasonal Task Summary
To view the data post-processing steps for each season please visit: http://www.mcmlter.org/data/meteorology/tasks/task_lists.htm
Attribute(s) Info:
Attribute Description
(label and definition)
Type of ValueMeasurement Type and Domain
DATASET CODE - Code for given set of information for Lake Bonney meteorology station   nominal
DefCode for given set of information for Lake Bonney meteorology station
         
METLOCID - Location code for Lake Bonney meteorology station   nominal
DefLocation code for Lake Bonney meteorology station
         
DATE_TIME - Date/time of sample (New Zealand DST, +13 UTC)   datetime
FormatMM/DD/YY HH:MM
Precision
         
FLINE - File name descriptor   nominal
DefFile name descriptor