Submarine Upward Looking Sonar Ice Draft Profile Data and Statistics, Version 1
Data set id:
G01360
DOI: 10.7265/N54Q7RWK
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Overview

This data set consists of upward looking sonar sea ice draft data collected by submarines in the Arctic Ocean. It includes data from both U.S. Navy and Royal Navy submarines. Data are provided as ice draft profiles and as statistics derived from the profile data. Statistics files include information concerning ice draft characteristics, keels, level ice, leads, un-deformed and deformed ice.
Parameter(s):
ICE DEFORMATIONICE DEPTH/THICKNESSICE ROUGHNESSLEADS
Platform(s):
SUBMARINE
Sensor(s):
SONAR, UPWARD LOOKING SONAR
Data Format(s):
ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
1 February 1960 to 30 November 2005
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
  • Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
N:
90
S:
70
E:
180
W:
-180
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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