Brief description
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone.\nThese data are in the ASPeCt format.\n\nNational program: United States\nVessel: Nathaniel B. Palmer\nDates in ice: 31 Dec 1998 - 30 Jan 1999\nObservers: Martin Jeffries, others\n\nSummary of voyage track:\n31/12 - 11/1 N-S transect along 165W between 65-75S\n13-22/1 S-N transect along 150W between 74-65S\n24-30/1 N-S transect along 135W between 69-74S\nNote: No observations along E-W legs between N-S legs\n\nThe fields in this dataset are:\nSEA ICE CONCENTRATION\nSEA ICE FLOE SIZE\nSEA ICE SNOW COVER\nSEA ICE THICKNESS\nSEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY\nSEA ICE TYPE\nRECORD\nDATE\nTIME\nLATITUDE\nLONGITUDE\nOPEN WATER\nTRACK\nSNOW THICKNESS\nSNOW TYPE\nSEA TEMPERATURE\nAIR TEMPERATURE\nWIND VELOCITY\nWIND DIRECTION\nFILM COUNTER\nFRAME COUNTER FOR FILM\nVIDEO RECORDER COUNTER\nVISIBILITY CODE\nCLOUD\nWEATHER CODE\nCOMMENTSFull description
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Subjects
ACE/CRC |
AIR TEMPERATURE |
AMD |
AMD/AU |
ASPECT > Antarctic Sea Ice Processes and Climate |
CEOS |
CLOUD |
COMMENTS |
CRYOSPHERE |
DATE |
EARTH SCIENCE |
EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE DEPTH/T |
EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > SEA ICE CON |
FILM COUNTER |
FRAME COUNTER FOR FILM |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR |
ICE FLOES |
ICE TYPES |
LATITUDE |
LONGITUDE |
OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN |
OPEN WATER |
PACK ICE |
R/V NBP > R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer |
RECORD |
SEA ICE |
SEA ICE CONCENTRATION |
SEA ICE FLOE SIZE |
SEA ICE SNOW COVER |
SEA ICE THICKNESS |
SEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY |
SEA ICE TYPE |
SEA TEMPERATURE |
SHIPS |
SNOW THICKNESS |
SNOW TYPE |
TIME |
TRACK |
VIDEO RECORDER COUNTER |
VISIBILITY CODE |
VISUAL OBSERVATIONS |
WEATHER CODE |
WIND DIRECTION |
WIND VELOCITY |
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Identifiers
- URI : http://data.gov.au/dataset/6863b9b1-b23a-45c6-9b27-c54ebe403842
- Local : sea-ice-observations-from-the-nathaniel-b-palmer-99-1