(Page 204-331) Hourly meteorological observations at the polar station Point Barrow, Alaska

The station was operational on October 18, 1881. Time = Washington Mean Time (correction for mean local time -5h 17m). The thermometer shelter was installed on the north side of the station building and consisted of wooden louvers on three exposed sides with an additional screen of seal-skin above and below. The shelter was 16 feet long and 4 feet broad, with a walrus hide roof.

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.549035
PID https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.30581.d001
Related Identifier https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.704463
Metadata Access https://ws.pangaea.de/oai/provider?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=datacite4&identifier=oai:pangaea.de:doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.549035
Provenance
Creator Ray, P H; Hazen, W B
Publisher PANGAEA
Publication Year 2010
Rights Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
OpenAccess true
Representation
Resource Type Dataset
Format text/tab-separated-values
Size 147967 data points
Discipline Earth System Research
Spatial Coverage (-156.750 LON, 71.280 LAT); United States of America
Temporal Coverage Begin 1881-10-18T01:00:00Z
Temporal Coverage End 1883-08-27T23:59:00Z