Svalbard glacier snow lines
Satellite albedo data from MODIS is used to track snow-line on glaciers in Svalbard, with snow-line serving as a proxy for the Equilibrium Line Altitude (ELA). Eventually the results will be available as shapefiles. A table with snow lines derived with this method is available and snow line can be p...
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Norwegian Polar Institute
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Online Access: | http://data.npolar.no/dataset/5a845750-e924-11e2-b06b-005056ad0004 |
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author | Kohler, Jack |
author_facet | Kohler, Jack |
author_sort | Kohler, Jack |
collection | Norwegian Polar Data Centre |
description | Satellite albedo data from MODIS is used to track snow-line on glaciers in Svalbard, with snow-line serving as a proxy for the Equilibrium Line Altitude (ELA). Eventually the results will be available as shapefiles. A table with snow lines derived with this method is available and snow line can be plotted against time |
format | Dataset |
genre | glacier Ice Sheet Svalbard |
genre_facet | glacier Ice Sheet Svalbard |
geographic | Ela Svalbard |
geographic_facet | Ela Svalbard |
id | npolardata:oai:npolar.no:dataset/5a845750-e924-11e2-b06b-005056ad0004 |
institution | Open Polar |
language | unknown |
long_lat | ENVELOPE(9.642,9.642,63.170,63.170) ENVELOPE(9.0,30.0,81.0,76.0) |
op_collection_id | npolardata |
op_coverage | BEGINDATE: 2000-01-01 ENDDATE: ENVELOPE(9.0,30.0,81.0,76.0) |
publishDate | 2013 |
publisher | Norwegian Polar Institute |
record_format | openpolar |
spelling | npolardata:oai:npolar.no:dataset/5a845750-e924-11e2-b06b-005056ad0004 2025-04-03T21:18:23+00:00 Svalbard glacier snow lines Kohler, Jack BEGINDATE: 2000-01-01 ENDDATE: ENVELOPE(9.0,30.0,81.0,76.0) 2013-07-10 http://data.npolar.no/dataset/5a845750-e924-11e2-b06b-005056ad0004 unknown Norwegian Polar Institute GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION snow line glaciers mass balance Svalbard glaciology EARTH SCIENCE CRYOSPHERE GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS GLACIER FACIES ABLATION ZONES/ACCUMULATION ZONES GLACIER MASS BALANCE/ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE CLIMATE INDICATORS CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS GLACIAL MEASUREMENTS GLACIERS Dataset 2013 npolardata 2017-10-09T19:09:36Z Satellite albedo data from MODIS is used to track snow-line on glaciers in Svalbard, with snow-line serving as a proxy for the Equilibrium Line Altitude (ELA). Eventually the results will be available as shapefiles. A table with snow lines derived with this method is available and snow line can be plotted against time Dataset glacier Ice Sheet Svalbard Norwegian Polar Data Centre Ela ENVELOPE(9.642,9.642,63.170,63.170) Svalbard ENVELOPE(9.0,30.0,81.0,76.0) |
spellingShingle | GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION snow line glaciers mass balance Svalbard glaciology EARTH SCIENCE CRYOSPHERE GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS GLACIER FACIES ABLATION ZONES/ACCUMULATION ZONES GLACIER MASS BALANCE/ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE CLIMATE INDICATORS CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS GLACIAL MEASUREMENTS GLACIERS Kohler, Jack Svalbard glacier snow lines |
title | Svalbard glacier snow lines |
title_full | Svalbard glacier snow lines |
title_fullStr | Svalbard glacier snow lines |
title_full_unstemmed | Svalbard glacier snow lines |
title_short | Svalbard glacier snow lines |
title_sort | svalbard glacier snow lines |
topic | GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION snow line glaciers mass balance Svalbard glaciology EARTH SCIENCE CRYOSPHERE GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS GLACIER FACIES ABLATION ZONES/ACCUMULATION ZONES GLACIER MASS BALANCE/ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE CLIMATE INDICATORS CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS GLACIAL MEASUREMENTS GLACIERS |
topic_facet | GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION snow line glaciers mass balance Svalbard glaciology EARTH SCIENCE CRYOSPHERE GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS GLACIER FACIES ABLATION ZONES/ACCUMULATION ZONES GLACIER MASS BALANCE/ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE CLIMATE INDICATORS CRYOSPHERIC INDICATORS GLACIAL MEASUREMENTS GLACIERS |
url | http://data.npolar.no/dataset/5a845750-e924-11e2-b06b-005056ad0004 |