Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (40th Russian Antarctic Expedition)

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: Russia Vessel: Mikhail Somov Dates in ice: 02 Mar 1995 - 28 Apr 1995 Observers: Unknown Translation to ASPeCt data format: Vladimir Smirnov

Summary of voyage track: 2/3 Ice edge at approx. 67S, 46E 2-3/3 Ice edge to Molodezhnaya 8-13/3 Molodezhnaya to Novolazarevakaya 13/3-7/4 No observations 10/4 Observations start again at 53E 10-15/4 Heading east from 53E to Druzhnaya (74E) 18-23/4 Vessel stuck in heavy ice near 77E 23/4 Vessel in company of Akademic Fedorov 25-26/4 62E to Molodezhnaya 27/4 Vessel stuck in ice north of Molodezhnaya. End of observations.

The column headings 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 Mikhail Somov (40th Russian Antarctic Expedition)
Language English
Licence Other
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/c0c46b92-a194-4a60-9b2e-b74f222c3172
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Australian Antarctic Division
metadata@aad.gov.au
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[10.0, -70.0], [78.0, -70.0], [78.0, -54.0], [10.0, -54.0], [10.0, -70.0]]]}
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