Sea Ice Observations from the Nathaniel B Palmer
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
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 | 1999-12-26 – 2000-02-06 |
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| Date (publication) | 2001-09-11 |
| 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 |