USGS Sea Ice Email Script
Daily sea ice imagery and charting benefits logistics and navigational planning in the Alaskan Arctic waters, yet access to these data often requires high bandwidth data access and substantial GIS processing. This software script acquires, processes and delivers these data in a format that may be ma...
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dataone:784a8562-b275-4989-9ae0-a91d1ac0034b 2024-10-03T18:45:55+00:00 USGS Sea Ice Email Script Fischbach, A.S. The script is optimized for the ice bearing regions of the Alaskan waters of the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas. However, users may readily modify the script to process other regions with sea ice. ENVELOPE(165.0,-135.0,74.0,54.0) 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z https://search.dataone.org/view/784a8562-b275-4989-9ae0-a91d1ac0034b unknown USGS Science Data Catalog oceans Sea ice marine chart passive microwave visual imagery ice drift surface forecast ice outlook Bering Sea Chukchi Sea Beaufort Sea Alaska Chukotka Dataset 2017 dataone:urn:node:USGS_SDC 2024-10-03T18:10:17Z Daily sea ice imagery and charting benefits logistics and navigational planning in the Alaskan Arctic waters, yet access to these data often requires high bandwidth data access and substantial GIS processing. This software script acquires, processes and delivers these data in a format that may be manipulated by openly available virtual globe software, be visualized by software commonly installed on all smart phones and computers, and that may be accessed through moderate band-width data communications available in remote Alaskan communities and offshore research vessels. The script sends daily or weekly e-mails with attached maps images and virtual globe data files of sea ice products, including the National Ice Center Marginal Ice Zone chart, and images of the 6.25 Km resolution passive microwave reflectance optimized to visualize sea ice. In the emailing the script provides links to the NASA MODIS imagery corrected to enhance visualization of sea ice; National Weather Service sea ice and surface forecast products, the NOAA NECP forecasted 24 h sea ice drift map, and the latest NOAA images from the POES AVHRR satellite. Dataset Arctic Beaufort Sea Bering Sea Chukchi Chukchi Sea Chukotka Sea ice Alaska USGS Science Data Catalog (via DataONE) Arctic Bering Sea Chukchi Sea ENVELOPE(165.0,-135.0,74.0,54.0) |
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Daily sea ice imagery and charting benefits logistics and navigational planning in the Alaskan Arctic waters, yet access to these data often requires high bandwidth data access and substantial GIS processing. This software script acquires, processes and delivers these data in a format that may be manipulated by openly available virtual globe software, be visualized by software commonly installed on all smart phones and computers, and that may be accessed through moderate band-width data communications available in remote Alaskan communities and offshore research vessels. The script sends daily or weekly e-mails with attached maps images and virtual globe data files of sea ice products, including the National Ice Center Marginal Ice Zone chart, and images of the 6.25 Km resolution passive microwave reflectance optimized to visualize sea ice. In the emailing the script provides links to the NASA MODIS imagery corrected to enhance visualization of sea ice; National Weather Service sea ice and surface forecast products, the NOAA NECP forecasted 24 h sea ice drift map, and the latest NOAA images from the POES AVHRR satellite. |
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USGS Sea Ice Email Script |
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USGS Sea Ice Email Script |
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USGS Sea Ice Email Script |
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USGS Sea Ice Email Script |
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USGS Sea Ice Email Script |
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USGS Science Data Catalog |
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2017 |
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The script is optimized for the ice bearing regions of the Alaskan waters of the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas. However, users may readily modify the script to process other regions with sea ice. ENVELOPE(165.0,-135.0,74.0,54.0) |
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ENVELOPE(165.0,-135.0,74.0,54.0) |
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Arctic Bering Sea Chukchi Sea |
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Arctic Bering Sea Chukchi Sea |
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Arctic Beaufort Sea Bering Sea Chukchi Chukchi Sea Chukotka Sea ice Alaska |
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Arctic Beaufort Sea Bering Sea Chukchi Chukchi Sea Chukotka Sea ice Alaska |
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