Location

Mid Point is located on the Antarctic plateau and serves as a refueling area for aircraft in transit over long distances. It is located at the halfway point between the Italian Mario Zucchelli Station and the French-Italian Concordia Station.

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

Data sheet

Model: Vaisala Milos 500
Mast: 3 m

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

• 1 FLASH 4 MB

• 4 batteries. Tot 600 Ah
• 2 solar panels
• Windturbine

• Argos satellite
• Iridium

Curiosities ...

Max Wind speed: 51.0 knots (94.5 Km/h) at 10 November 2005

Minimum temperature: -72.8 °C at 30 May 2011

Maximum temperature: -10.7 °C at 2 January 2006