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David Mencin, Expedition Scientist
Latest Data From the South Col (May 16, '98):
Temperature: -21°C
Pressure: 11.27Kpascal
Wind: 30mph (NOTE: the wind meter is sheltered to not blow away, so the wind speed is not accurate at this time.)
This data is from weather probes designed and built by students at the MIT Media Lab and installed by Dave Mencin of the '98 E3 expedition. (http://www.everest.org/Everest/tech.html)
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