Sea Ice Observations from the Icebird V1 1988/89

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Ocean Data Network
• Subjects: oceans; EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > ICE DEPTH/THICKNESS; ICE FLOES; ICE TYPES; PACK ICE; SEA ICE CONCENTRATION; AIR TEMPERATURE; CLOUD; COMMENTS; DATE; FILM COUNTER; FRAME COUNTER FOR FILM; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; OPEN WATER; RECORD; SEA ICE FLOE SIZE; SEA ICE SNOW COVER; SEA ICE THICKNESS; SEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY; SEA ICE TYPE; SEA TEMPERATURE; SNOW THICKNESS; SNOW TYPE; TIME; TRACK; VIDEO RECORDER COUNTER; VISIBILITY CODE; WEATHER CODE; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS; SHIPS; ASPECT > Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/sea-ice-observations-v1-198889/2820243

Progress Code: completed Statement: Type 1: Error free Type 2: Dubious. Non-specific errors Type 3: Known errors exist that can be fixed Type 4: Known errors exist that cannot be fixed Type 5: No data - not observed Type 6: Data in analog format only Time and position: 1 Total ice concentration: 1 Open water: 1 Pri ice concentration: 1 Pri ice type: 1 Pri ice thickness: 1 Pri floe size: 1 Pri topography: 5 Pri snow type: 1 Pri snow thickness: 1 Sec ice concentration: 1 Sec ice type: 1 Sec ice thickness: 1 Sec floe size: 1 Sec topography: 5 Sec snow type: 1 Sec snow thickness: 1 Ter ice concentration: 1 Ter ice type: 1 Ter ice thickness: 1 Ter floe size: 1 Ter topography: 5 Ter snow type: 1 Ter snow thickness: 5 Air temperature: 1 Water temperature: 1 Wind speed: 1 Wind direction: 5 Cloud: 5 Current weather: 3 Visibility: 1 Video reading: 1 Photo (film no.): 1 Photo (frame no.): 1 Comments: 6 These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Australia Vessel: Icebird Dates in ice: 28 Oct 1988 - 23 Nov 1988 Observers: Ian Allison, Steve Warren, Rich Brandt Summary of voyage track: 28/10 Ice edge at 62d37mS, 112d04mE 28-30/10 Steamed toward Casey (110E) 1-6/11 Steamed west to approx 77E 6-12/11 Steamed north-south along approx. 77E 13-18/11 Steamed west to Mawson ice edge (61E) 20-23/11 Steamed north to ice edge at 60d52mS, 66d04mE 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