Sea Ice Observations from the Aurora Australis V1 1992/93

Created 24/06/2017

Updated 24/06/2017

These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format.

National program: Australia Vessel: Aurora Australis Dates in ice: 26 Oct 1992 - 14 Nov 1992 Observers: Ian Allison, Tony Worby, Martin Higham

Summary of voyage track: 26/10 Ice edge at approx. 60S, 85E 26/10 -1/11 Vessel steamed to Mawson 4-9/11 Vessel steamed from Mawson to Davis, transect in Prydz Bay 11-14/11 Vessel steamed from Davis to ice edge at approx. 61S, 86E.

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 VISIBILITY CODE CLOUD WEATHER CODE COMMENTS

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Title Sea Ice Observations from the Aurora Australis V1 1992/93
Language English
Licence Other
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/c1fb1d9f-2c94-48ba-b662-a6165c39038f
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Australian Antarctic Division
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Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[61.0, -69.0], [86.0, -69.0], [86.0, -59.0], [61.0, -59.0], [61.0, -69.0]]]}
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