[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='ANTARCTICA', Detailed_Location='WRIGHT VALLEY']
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Observations of the circulation of winds in the Wright Valley using an acoustic sounder, pilot balloons and airsondes
Entry ID:
K172_1988_1989_NZ_1
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Abstract:
Previous meteorological measurements in the Dry Valley region of South Victoria Land have shown that during summer, there is a well developed diurnal local circulation driven by solar heating/convective effects. This results in winds which alternate between westerlies and easterlies in the Wright Valley. The aim of this study was to investigate the summer wind circulation at Lake Vanda in the ...
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Start Date:
1988-12-12
Stop Date:
1989-01-12
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+64 4 386 0472
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+64 4 386 2153
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e.lewthwaite at niwa.co.nz
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National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd.
Private Bag 14901
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Wellington
Postal Code:
6021
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New Zealand
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