Sea Ice Observations from the Nathaniel B Palmer 98-3

• Other Authors: Australian Antarctic Division (isOwnedBy)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: data.gov.au
• Subjects: AIR TEMPERATURE; AMD; CEOS; CLOUD; COMMENTS; DATE; FILM COUNTER; FRAME COUNTER FOR FILM; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; OPEN WATER; RECORD; SEA ICE CONCENTRATION; SEA ICE FLOE SIZE; SEA ICE SNOW COVER; SEA ICE THICKNESS; SEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY; SEA ICE TYPE; SEA TEMPERATURE; SHIPS; SNOW THICKNESS; SNOW TYPE; TIME; TRACK; VIDEO RECORDER COUNTER; VISIBILITY CODE; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS; WEATHER CODE; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY; Antarctic; Ross Ice Shelf; Ross Sea; Terra Nova Bay; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Ice Shelf; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/sea-ice-observations-98-3/1935309; http://data.gov.au/dataset/646cdcc2-3640-4c10-8c0c-53028926a3b2

These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone.\nThese data are in the ASPeCt format.\n\nNational program: United States\nVessel: Nathaniel B. Palmer\nDates in ice: 07 May 1998 - 11 Jun 1998\nObservers: Martin Jeffries, others\n\nSummary of voyage track:\n7/5 Ice edge at approx. 67S, 180\n7-22/5 South along 180 to Ross ice shelf at approx 78S\n22-27/5 West into Terra Nova Bay\n28/5 - 11/6 Zig zag track to NE through Ross Sea\n11/6 Ice edge at approx. 66S, 175W\n\nThe fields in this dataset are:\nSEA ICE CONCENTRATION\nSEA ICE FLOE SIZE\nSEA ICE SNOW COVER\nSEA ICE THICKNESS\nSEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY\nSEA ICE TYPE\nRECORD\nDATE\nTIME\nLATITUDE\nLONGITUDE\nOPEN WATER\nTRACK\nSNOW THICKNESS\nSNOW TYPE\nSEA TEMPERATURE\nAIR TEMPERATURE\nWIND VELOCITY\nWIND DIRECTION\nFILM COUNTER\nFRAME COUNTER FOR FILM\nVIDEO RECORDER COUNTER\nVISIBILITY CODE\nCLOUD\nWEATHER CODE\nCOMMENTS GET DATA - Download point for the data - log files, postscript files, excel files.