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Cape Grim
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Station Characteristics |
Name |
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Cape Grim |
Country |
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Australia |
GAW Category |
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Global |
Platform |
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Ground base |
Location |
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40.68ºS 144.68ºE 94m a.m.s.l.
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Time Zone |
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Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST = UTC + 10 hours) |
Address |
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Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station
159 Nelson Street, Smithton, Tasmania 7330, Australia
Postal address: P.O. Box 346, Smithton, Tasmania 7330, Australia |
Organization |
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Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station, Bureau of Meteorology/ CSIRO Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research |
Description |
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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. |
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submitted by Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
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