AWS AMRC June 2005 ATS Meteorology 1 Fixed

AWS/AMRC June 2005 ATS Meteorology 1

Fixed Base Mc. Murdo Bldg 165 (89694 -NZCM) - SMI PASOS (Wind, temp, pressure) – Synoptic/METAR encoding Ice Runway (NZIR) and William’s Field Skiway (NZWD) - SMI PASOS (Wind, temp, pressure, cloud base, visibility) – METAR encoding Pegasus (NZPG) - SMI ASOS (Wind, temp, pressure, cloud base, visibility) – METAR encoding Marble Point (MBL) - Coastal Fixed Based System South Pole (89009 -NZSP) – Coastal OS-21 (AF/FMQ-19) (Wind, temp, pressure, cloud base, visibility)– Synoptic/METAR encoding AWS/AMRC June 2005 ATS Meteorology 2

MBL NZIR NZCM NZWD NZPG Station Mc. Murdo William F Ice RWY Pegasus Marble Pt Odell Gl AWS? AMRC June 2005 Latitude 78° 05. 436’S 78° 20. 003’S 77°XX. xxx’S 77° 32. 688’S AWS SLIDE Longitude 166° 40. 879’E 166° 44. 966’E 163°XX. xxx’E 166° 13. 620’E Elev 109’ 78’ 14’ 21’ Type Reports Synoptic / Upper Air (BSN 89664) METAR / TAF (NZWD) METAR / TAF (NZIR) METAR / TAF (NZPG) METAR Limited reports METAR / TAF Limited reports ATS Meteorology 3

Automated Weather Stations Coastal Environmental Systems with ATS modifications for extreme cold weather. Pressure, wind, temperature, humidity, enhanced systems offer visibility and cloud base. AWS/AMRC June 2005 ATS Meteorology 4

Odell 119 MBL 301 106 10 X 104 101 105 108 110 113 111 100 109 103 Upgraded with extended power Future site for Windless Bight replacement Nov 2005 AWS/AMRC June 2005 ATS Meteorology 5

LAST UPDATED 17 DECEMBER AVIATION TECHNICAL SERVICES Automated Weather Station Locations Operating Season 2004 – 2005 Odell AWS 100 HAAWS 101 AWS 103 AWS 104 AWS 105 BPFER AWS 106 CAPER AWS 108 BIES 1 AWS 109 WHISS AWS 110 WHOUT AWS 111 CAPES AWS 113 JULES AWS 119 ODEGL AWS 301 AWS/AMRC June 2005 Herbie Alley North Tent Island Herbie Alley South North Crevasse Butter Point-Ferrar Cape Royds Biesiada Crevasse White Island South White Out Cape Spencer AWS Jules Odell Glacier Marble Point 105 113 S 78 o 05. 437’ E 166 o 40. 835’ 40 FT S 77 o 41. 105’ E 166 o 22. 817’ 441 FT S 78 o 20. 013’ E 166 o 44. 984’ 97 FT 106 S 77 o 51. 761’ 10 X 108 E 168 o 08. 349’ 74 FT S 77 o 42. 373’ 104 E 101 54. 170’ 163 o 800 FT 110 S 77 o 32. 695’ E 166 o 13. 621’ 359 FT 111 S 77 o 54. 996’ E 169 o 15. 125’ 130 FT 109 S 78 o 100 07. 446’ E 168 o 19. 195’ 79 FT S 77 o 50. 010’ E 167 o 31. 380’ 51 FT 103 S 77 o 58. 016’ E 167 o 31. 504’ 82 FT S 77 o 52. 525’ Upgraded with extended power E 165 o 17. 948’ 352 FT S 76 o 38. 857’ Future site replacement Nov 2005 E 159 o 58. 835’ for Windless Bight 5226 FT S 77 o 22’ E 163 o 22’ 120 FT ATS Meteorology 6

Arrival Hts Crater Hill T-Site Helo Pad COSRAY Black Island Wind/Temp/Humidity AWS/AMRC June 2005 ATS Meteorology 7

AWS/AMRC June 2005 ATS Meteorology 8