AMSRIce03 Snow Pit Data, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0429
DOI: 10.5067/JTJZGYIKDQF8
This is the most recent version of these data.
Overview
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This data set contains snow pit data collected over sea ice in the Barrow, Alaska, USA area and nearby at the Navy Ice Camp in the main pack ice of the Arctic Ocean.
Parameter(s):
DEPTH HOARICE DEPTH/THICKNESSSNOW DENSITYSNOW STRATIGRAPHYSNOW WATER EQUIVALENT
Platform(s):
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Sensor(s):
BALANCE, CORING DEVICES, SNOW DENSITY CUTTER
Data Format(s):
ASCII, ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
3 March 2003 to 23 March 2003
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
- Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
N:
72.95
S:
72.9
E:
-147.5
W:
-147.65
N:
71.28
S:
71.18
E:
-156.15
W:
-156.4
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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