Location

Cape Ross is a granite headland 15 km north of Cape Archer on the coast of Victoria Land. First charted by the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09 which named this feature for Sir James Clark Ross, the discoverer of the Ross Sea and Victoria Land.

(From https://geonames.usgs.gov)

Data sheet

Model: Vaisala Milos 200
Mast: 10 m

• Wind Speed and Direction
• Temperature and Relative Humidity
• Atmospheric Pressure

• 2 EPROM 512 KB

• 12 batteries. Tot 1800 Ah
• 4 solar panels

• Argos satellite

Curiosities ...

Max Wind speed: 93.0 knots (172.2 Km/h) at 24 August 2004

Minimum temperature: -44.9 °C at 10 August 2005

Maximum temperature: 8.4 °C at 11 January 2002