McMurdo Station

McMurdo Station, Antarctica   (NDSC Antarctic Station)
Latitude:   -77.80    
Longitude:  166.70

Aerosol Lidar

A. Adriani (CNR - IFA) and G. Di Donfrancesco (ENEA) - Database extends back to 1990. Measurements are presently made from February through October; year-round operations are being explored. Temperature measurements are also made with this system and a proposal for their inclusion as an NDSC product is being developed.

UV/Vis. Spectr.

R. Sanders (NOAA) - Database extends from 1991 to October 1996.

Ozonesondes/Aerosolsondes

T. Deshler (U. Wyoming) - Database for both ozone and aerosol sondes dates back to 1986; springtime measurements only except for 1994 when operations were conducted in the winter period as well.