Sea Ice Observations from the Icebird V1 1989/90

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: Icebird Dates in ice: 4 Nov 1989 - 2 Dec 1989 Observers: Rob Kiernan, Martin Higham, others

Summary of voyage track: 4/11 Ice edge at 58d22mS, 78dE 4-10/11 Steamed SW to approx 60dE 10-23/11 Vessel stuck in pack ice near 60dE 24-28/11 Vessel steamed eastward to near 77dE (Davis station) 30/11-2/12 Vessel steamed north to ice edge at 61d33mS, 82dE

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 Icebird V1 1989/90
Language English
Licence Other
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/633ee2b3-eeed-4f19-a69d-722bc604c282
Contact Point
Australian Antarctic Division
metadata@aad.gov.au
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[59.0, -68.0], [82.0, -68.0], [82.0, -58.0], [59.0, -58.0], [59.0, -68.0]]]}
Data Portal data.gov.au

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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Sea Ice Observations from the Icebird V1 1989/90". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/sea-ice-observations-from-the-icebird-v1-1989-90

No duplicate datasets found.