Sea Ice Observations from the Aurora Australis V1 1999/00 (Polynya experiment)
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: 22 Jul 1999 - 31 Aug 1999 Observers: Tony Worby, Ian Allison, Vicky Lytle, Rob Massom, Anton Rada, Matt Paget, Andrew Roberts
Summary of voyage track: 22/7 Ice edge at approx. 62S, 143E 22/7 - 31/8 Complicated voyage track in and around the Mertz Glacier polynya
CTD loops around the polynya region: Loop 1: 5-7/8 Loop 2: 12-14/8 Loop 3: 20-22/8
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
Données et ressources
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Download point for sea ice softwareHTML Ouvrir
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Download point for the data - log files, postscript files, excel files.HTML Ouvrir
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ASPECT websiteHTML Ouvrir
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Download the ASPECT Report - A Technique for Making Ship-Based Observations of Antarctic Sea Ice Thickness and CharacteristicsHTML Ouvrir
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Readme file containing instructions on how to use the log files and software.HTML Ouvrir
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Citation reference for this metadata record and datasetHTML Ouvrir
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PNG Ouvrir
Informations supplémentaires
| Étendue temporelle | 1999-07-22 – 1999-08-31 |
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| Date (publication) | 2001-09-07 |
| Statut | completed |
| Fréquence de mise à jour | asNeeded |
| Langue des métadonnées | en |
| Licence | This metadata record is publicly available. |
| Métadonnées sources | ISO 19115 XML |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-11-05 |
| Créé | 2026-11-05 |
| API | package_show |