| antarctica (58782) | antarctica (75264) |
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| 1# @(#)antarctica 7.18 | 1# @(#)antarctica 7.21 |
| 2 3# From Paul Eggert (1999-11-15): 4# To keep things manageable, we list only locations occupied year-round; see 5# <a href="http://www.comnap.aq/comnap/comnap.nsf/P/Stations/"> 6# COMNAP - Stations and Bases 7# </a> 8# and 9# <a href="http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/bob/periant.htm"> 10# Summary of the Peri-Antarctic Islands (1998-07-23) 11# </a> 12# for information. 13# Unless otherwise specified, we have no time zone information. 14# 15# Except for the French entries, 16# I made up all time zone abbreviations mentioned here; corrections welcome! | 2 3# From Paul Eggert (1999-11-15): 4# To keep things manageable, we list only locations occupied year-round; see 5# <a href="http://www.comnap.aq/comnap/comnap.nsf/P/Stations/"> 6# COMNAP - Stations and Bases 7# </a> 8# and 9# <a href="http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/bob/periant.htm"> 10# Summary of the Peri-Antarctic Islands (1998-07-23) 11# </a> 12# for information. 13# Unless otherwise specified, we have no time zone information. 14# 15# Except for the French entries, 16# I made up all time zone abbreviations mentioned here; corrections welcome! |
| 17# FORMAT is `___' and GMTOFF is 0 for locations while uninhabited. | 17# FORMAT is `zzz' and GMTOFF is 0 for locations while uninhabited. |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19# These rules are stolen from the `europe' file. 20# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 21Rule RussAQ 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S 22Rule RussAQ 1981 1983 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 23Rule RussAQ 1984 1991 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - 24Rule RussAQ 1985 1991 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S 25Rule RussAQ 1992 only - Mar lastSat 23:00 1:00 S 26Rule RussAQ 1992 only - Sep lastSat 23:00 0 - 27Rule RussAQ 1993 max - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S 28Rule RussAQ 1993 1995 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - 29Rule RussAQ 1996 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 - 30 |
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| 19# These rules are stolen from the `southamerica' file. 20# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 21Rule ArgAQ 1964 1966 - Mar 1 0:00 0 - 22Rule ArgAQ 1964 1966 - Oct 15 0:00 1:00 S 23Rule ArgAQ 1967 only - Apr 1 0:00 0 - 24Rule ArgAQ 1967 1968 - Oct Sun<=7 0:00 1:00 S 25Rule ArgAQ 1968 1969 - Apr Sun<=7 0:00 0 - 26Rule ArgAQ 1974 only - Jan 23 0:00 1:00 S --- 26 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 53# presumably this is when they have visitors. 54# 55# year-round bases 56# Casey, Bailey Peninsula, -6617+11032, since 1969 57# Davis, Vestfold Hills, -6835+07759, since 1957-01-13 58# (except 1964-11 - 1969-02) 59# Mawson, Holme Bay, -6736+06253, since 1954-02-13 60# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 31# These rules are stolen from the `southamerica' file. 32# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 33Rule ArgAQ 1964 1966 - Mar 1 0:00 0 - 34Rule ArgAQ 1964 1966 - Oct 15 0:00 1:00 S 35Rule ArgAQ 1967 only - Apr 1 0:00 0 - 36Rule ArgAQ 1967 1968 - Oct Sun<=7 0:00 1:00 S 37Rule ArgAQ 1968 1969 - Apr Sun<=7 0:00 0 - 38Rule ArgAQ 1974 only - Jan 23 0:00 1:00 S --- 26 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 65# presumably this is when they have visitors. 66# 67# year-round bases 68# Casey, Bailey Peninsula, -6617+11032, since 1969 69# Davis, Vestfold Hills, -6835+07759, since 1957-01-13 70# (except 1964-11 - 1969-02) 71# Mawson, Holme Bay, -6736+06253, since 1954-02-13 72# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
| 61Zone Antarctica/Casey 0 - ___ 1969 | 73Zone Antarctica/Casey 0 - zzz 1969 |
| 62 8:00 - WST # Western (Aus) Standard Time | 74 8:00 - WST # Western (Aus) Standard Time |
| 63Zone Antarctica/Davis 0 - ___ 1957 Jan 13 | 75Zone Antarctica/Davis 0 - zzz 1957 Jan 13 |
| 64 7:00 - DAVT 1964 Nov # Davis Time | 76 7:00 - DAVT 1964 Nov # Davis Time |
| 65 0 - ___ 1969 Feb | 77 0 - zzz 1969 Feb |
| 66 7:00 - DAVT | 78 7:00 - DAVT |
| 67Zone Antarctica/Mawson 0 - ___ 1954 Feb 13 | 79Zone Antarctica/Mawson 0 - zzz 1954 Feb 13 |
| 68 6:00 - MAWT # Mawson Time 69# References: 70# <a href="http://www.antdiv.gov.au/aad/exop/sfo/casey/casey_aws.html"> 71# Casey Weather (1998-02-26) 72# </a> 73# <a href="http://www.antdiv.gov.au/aad/exop/sfo/davis/video.html"> 74# Davis Station, Antarctica (1998-02-26) 75# </a> --- 29 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 105# Alfred-Faure Base, Crozet Islands, -462551+0515152, since 1964 106# Port-aux-Francais, Kerguelen Islands, -492110+0701303, since 1951; 107# whaling & sealing station operated 1908/1914, 1920/1929, and 1951/1956 108# 109# St Paul Island - near Amsterdam, uninhabited 110# fishing stations operated variously 1819/1931 111# 112# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 80 6:00 - MAWT # Mawson Time 81# References: 82# <a href="http://www.antdiv.gov.au/aad/exop/sfo/casey/casey_aws.html"> 83# Casey Weather (1998-02-26) 84# </a> 85# <a href="http://www.antdiv.gov.au/aad/exop/sfo/davis/video.html"> 86# Davis Station, Antarctica (1998-02-26) 87# </a> --- 29 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 117# Alfred-Faure Base, Crozet Islands, -462551+0515152, since 1964 118# Port-aux-Francais, Kerguelen Islands, -492110+0701303, since 1951; 119# whaling & sealing station operated 1908/1914, 1920/1929, and 1951/1956 120# 121# St Paul Island - near Amsterdam, uninhabited 122# fishing stations operated variously 1819/1931 123# 124# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
| 113Zone Indian/Kerguelen 0 - ___ 1950 # Port-aux-Francais | 125Zone Indian/Kerguelen 0 - zzz 1950 # Port-aux-Francais |
| 114 5:00 - TFT # ISO code TF Time 115# 116# year-round base in the main continent 117# Dumont-d'Urville, Ile des Petrels, -6640+14001, since 1956-11 118# 119# Another base at Port-Martin, 50km east, began operation in 1947. 120# It was destroyed by fire on 1952-01-14. 121# 122# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 126 5:00 - TFT # ISO code TF Time 127# 128# year-round base in the main continent 129# Dumont-d'Urville, Ile des Petrels, -6640+14001, since 1956-11 130# 131# Another base at Port-Martin, 50km east, began operation in 1947. 132# It was destroyed by fire on 1952-01-14. 133# 134# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
| 123Zone Antarctica/DumontDUrville 0 - ___ 1947 | 135Zone Antarctica/DumontDUrville 0 - zzz 1947 |
| 124 10:00 - PMT 1952 Jan 14 # Port-Martin Time | 136 10:00 - PMT 1952 Jan 14 # Port-Martin Time |
| 125 0 - ___ 1956 Nov | 137 0 - zzz 1956 Nov |
| 126 10:00 - DDUT # Dumont-d'Urville Time 127# Reference: 128# <a href="http://www.icair.iac.org.nz/science/reports/fr/IFRTP.html"> 129# Support and Development of Polar Research and Technology (1997-02-03) 130# </a> 131 132 133# Germany - year-round base --- 10 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 144# In all Japanese stations, +0300 is used as the standard time. [See] 145# <a href="http://www.crl.go.jp/uk/uk201/basyo.htm">[reference in Japanese]</a> 146# and information from KAMO Hiroyasu <wd@ics.nara-wu.ac.jp>. 147# 148# Syowa station, which is the first antarctic station of Japan, 149# was established on 1957-01-29. Since Syowa station is still the main 150# station of Japan, it's appropriate for the principal location. 151# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 138 10:00 - DDUT # Dumont-d'Urville Time 139# Reference: 140# <a href="http://www.icair.iac.org.nz/science/reports/fr/IFRTP.html"> 141# Support and Development of Polar Research and Technology (1997-02-03) 142# </a> 143 144 145# Germany - year-round base --- 10 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 156# In all Japanese stations, +0300 is used as the standard time. [See] 157# <a href="http://www.crl.go.jp/uk/uk201/basyo.htm">[reference in Japanese]</a> 158# and information from KAMO Hiroyasu <wd@ics.nara-wu.ac.jp>. 159# 160# Syowa station, which is the first antarctic station of Japan, 161# was established on 1957-01-29. Since Syowa station is still the main 162# station of Japan, it's appropriate for the principal location. 163# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
| 152Zone Antarctica/Syowa 0 - ___ 1957 Jan 29 | 164Zone Antarctica/Syowa 0 - zzz 1957 Jan 29 |
| 153 3:00 - SYOT # Syowa Time 154# See: 155# <a href="http://www.nipr.ac.jp/english/ara01.html"> 156# NIPR Antarctic Research Activities (1999-08-17) 157# </a> 158 159# S Korea - year-round base 160# King Sejong, King George Island, since 1988 --- 22 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 183# Peter I Island (never inhabited) 184 185# Poland - year-round base 186# Arctowski, King George Island, -620945-0582745, since 1977 187 188# Russia - year-round bases 189# Bellingshausen, King George Island, -621159-0585337, since 1968-02-22 190# Mirny, Davis coast, -6633+09301, since 1956-02 | 165 3:00 - SYOT # Syowa Time 166# See: 167# <a href="http://www.nipr.ac.jp/english/ara01.html"> 168# NIPR Antarctic Research Activities (1999-08-17) 169# </a> 170 171# S Korea - year-round base 172# King Sejong, King George Island, since 1988 --- 22 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 195# Peter I Island (never inhabited) 196 197# Poland - year-round base 198# Arctowski, King George Island, -620945-0582745, since 1977 199 200# Russia - year-round bases 201# Bellingshausen, King George Island, -621159-0585337, since 1968-02-22 202# Mirny, Davis coast, -6633+09301, since 1956-02 |
| 191# Molodezhnaya 192# Novolazarevskaya 193# Vostok | 203# Molodezhnaya, Alasheyev Bay, year-round from 1962-02 to 1999-07-01 204# Novolazarevskaya, Queen Maud Land, -7046+01150, 205# year-round from 1960/61 to 1992 |
| 194 | 206 |
| 207# Vostok, since 1957-12-16, temporarily closed 1994-02/1994-11 208# <a href="http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/antarctica/QA/computers/Directions,Time,ZIP"> 209# From Craig Mundell (1994-12-15)</a>: 210# Vostok, which is one of the Russian stations, is set on the same 211# time as Moscow, Russia. 212# 213# From Lee Hotz (2001-03-08): 214# I queried the folks at Columbia who spent the summer at Vostok and this is 215# what they had to say about time there: 216# ``in the US Camp (East Camp) we have been on New Zealand (McMurdo) 217# time, which is 12 hours ahead of GMT. The Russian Station Vostok was 218# 6 hours behind that (although only 2 miles away, i.e. 6 hours ahead 219# of GMT). This is a time zone I think two hours east of Moscow. The 220# natural time zone is in between the two: 8 hours ahead of GMT.'' 221# 222Zone Antarctica/Vostok 0 - zzz 1957 Dec 16 223 6:00 - VOST # Vostok time 224 |
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| 195# S Africa - year-round bases 196# Marion Island 197# Sanae 198 199# UK 200# 201# British Antarctic Territories (BAT) claims 202# South Orkney Islands 203# scientific station from 1903 204# whaling station at Signy I 1920/1926 205# South Shetland Islands | 225# S Africa - year-round bases 226# Marion Island 227# Sanae 228 229# UK 230# 231# British Antarctic Territories (BAT) claims 232# South Orkney Islands 233# scientific station from 1903 234# whaling station at Signy I 1920/1926 235# South Shetland Islands |
| 206# whaling station at Deception I 1912/1931 207# scientific station from 1943; 208# previously sealers and a scientific expedition wintered by accident, 209# and a garrison was deployed briefly | |
| 210# 211# year-round bases 212# Bird Island, South Georgia, -5400-03803, since 1983 | 236# 237# year-round bases 238# Bird Island, South Georgia, -5400-03803, since 1983 |
| 213# Halley, Coates Land, -7535-2619, since 1956-01-06 | 239# Deception Island, -6259-06034, whaling station 1912/1931, 240# scientific station 1943/1967, 241# previously sealers and a scientific expedition wintered by accident, 242# and a garrison was deployed briefly 243# Halley, Coates Land, -7535-02604, since 1956-01-06 244# Halley is on a moving ice shelf and is periodically relocated 245# so that it is never more than 10km from its nominal location. |
| 214# Rothera, Adelaide Island, -6734-6808, since 1976-12-01 215 216# Uruguay - year round base 217# Artigas, King George Island, -621104-0585107 218 219# USA - year-round bases 220# 221# Palmer, Anvers Island, since 1965 (moved 2 miles in 1968) 222# 223# From Ethan Dicks <erd@mcmsun5.mcmurdo.gov> (1996-10-06): 224# It keeps the same time as Punta Arenas, Chile, because, just like us 225# and the South Pole, that's the other end of their supply line.... 226# I verified with someone who was there that since 1980, 227# Palmer has followed Chile. Prior to that, before the Falklands War, 228# Palmer used to be supplied from Argentina. 229# 230# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 246# Rothera, Adelaide Island, -6734-6808, since 1976-12-01 247 248# Uruguay - year round base 249# Artigas, King George Island, -621104-0585107 250 251# USA - year-round bases 252# 253# Palmer, Anvers Island, since 1965 (moved 2 miles in 1968) 254# 255# From Ethan Dicks <erd@mcmsun5.mcmurdo.gov> (1996-10-06): 256# It keeps the same time as Punta Arenas, Chile, because, just like us 257# and the South Pole, that's the other end of their supply line.... 258# I verified with someone who was there that since 1980, 259# Palmer has followed Chile. Prior to that, before the Falklands War, 260# Palmer used to be supplied from Argentina. 261# 262# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
| 231Zone Antarctica/Palmer 0 - ___ 1965 | 263Zone Antarctica/Palmer 0 - zzz 1965 |
| 232 -4:00 ArgAQ AR%sT 1969 Oct 5 233 -3:00 ArgAQ AR%sT 1982 May 234 -4:00 ChileAQ CL%sT 235# 236# | 264 -4:00 ArgAQ AR%sT 1969 Oct 5 265 -3:00 ArgAQ AR%sT 1982 May 266 -4:00 ChileAQ CL%sT 267# 268# |
| 237# McMurdo, Ross Island, since 1956 | 269# McMurdo, Ross Island, since 1955-12 |
| 238# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 270# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
| 239Zone Antarctica/McMurdo 0 - ___ 1956 | 271Zone Antarctica/McMurdo 0 - zzz 1956 |
| 240 12:00 NZAQ NZ%sT 241# | 272 12:00 NZAQ NZ%sT 273# |
| 242# Amundsen-Scott, South Pole, since 1957-01-23 | 274# Amundsen-Scott, South Pole, continuously occupied since 1956-11-20 275# |
| 243# From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03): 244# Normally it wouldn't have a separate entry, since it's like the 245# larger Antarctica/McMurdo since 1970, but it's too famous to omit. 246# 247# From Chris Carrier <72157.3334@CompuServe.COM> (1996-06-27): 248# Siple, the first commander of the South Pole station, 249# stated that he would have liked to have kept GMT at the station, 250# but that he found it more convenient to keep GMT+12 --- 17 unchanged lines hidden --- | 276# From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03): 277# Normally it wouldn't have a separate entry, since it's like the 278# larger Antarctica/McMurdo since 1970, but it's too famous to omit. 279# 280# From Chris Carrier <72157.3334@CompuServe.COM> (1996-06-27): 281# Siple, the first commander of the South Pole station, 282# stated that he would have liked to have kept GMT at the station, 283# but that he found it more convenient to keep GMT+12 --- 17 unchanged lines hidden --- |