Cape Grim

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Station Characteristics Name : Cape Grim Country : Australia GAW Category : Global Platform : Ground base Location : 40.68ºS   144.68ºE   94m a.m.s.l. Time Zone : Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST = UTC + 10 hours) Address : Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station 159 Nelson Street, Smithton, Tasmania 7330, Australia Postal address: P.O. Box 346, Smithton, Tasmania 7330, Australia Organization : Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station, Bureau of Meteorology/ CSIRO Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research Description : Island sea shore, Ocean to west and south west. April 1976 to November 1981 - Mark 1 Monitoring equipment housed in a large temporary trailer -van laboratory. June 1981 onwards - Mark 2 Monitoring equipment housed in permanent laboratory buildings.