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2016 SoE Antarctic environment 5-year-smoothed annual minimum and maximum temperatures by station, 1948 to 2013

Created 23/03/2016

Updated 11/08/2023

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Annual average daily maximum (max) and minimum (min) temperatures, smoothed with a 5-year running mean, for Australia’s Antarctic stations of Casey, Davis (from 1957) and Mawson (from 1954), and subantarctic Macquarie Island (from 1948). The record for Casey comprises measurements at Wilkes (February 1960 – January 1969), Casey Tunnel (February 1969 – December 1988) and the present Casey station (from January 1989).

Temperature data from Bureau of Meteorology. See http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/data/

Data used by the Department of Environment and Energy to produce graph at Figure ANT3 in the Antarctic environment theme of the 2016 State of the Environment Report, available at

https://soe.environment.gov.au/theme/antarctic-environment/topic/2016/physical-environment-atmosphere-climate-and-weather-patterns#Figure_ANT3

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Title 2016 SoE Antarctic environment 5-year-smoothed annual minimum and maximum temperatures by station, 1948 to 2013
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/7169894e-b518-4933-a900-f79ebc4ec6a3
Contact Point
State of the Environment
http://www.antarctica.gov.au/
Reference Period 23/03/2016
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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