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Sea Ice Observations from the Nathaniel B Palmer

Australian Antarctic Data Centre
ACKLEY, STEPHEN ; WORBY, ANTHONY PETER
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This data set conforms to the CCBY Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASPECT_NP120299 when using these data. Authors should acknowledge use of the ASPeCt data archive - "The ship-based sea ice and snow thickness data were provided by the SCAR Antarctic Sea Ice Processes and Climate (ASPeCt) program (aspect.antarctica.gov.au)".

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These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: United States Vessel: Nathaniel B. Palmer Dates in ice: 26 Dec 1999 - 06 Feb 2000 Observers: Steve Ackley, Jackie Ackley, others Summary of voyage track: 26/12 Ice edge at approx. 67S, 180 26/12 - 14/1 Complicated cruise track through the Ross Sea toward SE then NE to 128W 14/1 - 6/2 Back through pack ice toward the west 6/2 Obs completed at Cape Colbeck (157W) The fields in this dataset are: SEA ICE CONCENTRATION SEA ICE FLOE SIZE SEA ICE SNOW COVER SEA ICE THICKNESS SEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY SEA ICE TYPE RECORD DATE TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE OPEN WATER TRACK SNOW THICKNESS SNOW TYPE SEA TEMPERATURE AIR TEMPERATURE WIND VELOCITY WIND DIRECTION FILM COUNTER FRAME COUNTER FOR FILM VIDEO RECORDER COUNTER HH:MM:SS VISIBILITY CODE CLOUD IN OKTAS WEATHER CODE COMMENTS

Issued: 2001-08-01

Data time period: 1999-12-26 to 2000-02-06

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text: northlimit=-67.0; southlimit=-77.0; westlimit=179.0; eastLimit=-128.0; projection=WGS84

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