Southern Hemisphere Ice Limits, 1973-1978

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Entry ID

G02129

Summary

Weekly Southern Ocean ice limits, have been digitized from U.S. Navy Fleet Weather Facility ice charts, at the Max-Planck Institut fur Meteorologie, Hamburg. Coverage is from 1 January 1973 to 31 June 1978. Data are gridded at 5 degree longitude intervals. Data are available via ftp.

Data Set Citation

Dataset Title: Southern Hemisphere Ice Limits, 1973-1978
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/g02129.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1973-01-01
Stop Date: 1978-06-30

Location Keywords

• Continent Antarctica
• Geographic Region Southern Hemisphere

Science Keywords

• Cryosphere Sea Ice Ice Extent
• Cryosphere Snow/Ice Ice Extent
• Oceans Sea Ice Ice Extent
• Terrestrial Hydrosphere Snow/Ice Ice Extent

Ancillary Keywords

• Antarctic
• Global Change
• Sea Ice Extent

ISO Topic Category (View Definitions)

• Climatology/Meteorology/Atmosphere
• Oceans

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org
Data Set ID: G02129

Data Center Personnel

Name: NSIDC User Services
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA

NSIDC National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/noaa/
Data Set ID: G02129

Data Center Personnel

Name: NSIDC NOAA User Services
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: ftp

Personnel

P. LEMKE
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Contact Address:
Max Plank Institute fur Meteorologie
Bundesstrasse 55 W/2000 Hamburg
13 Deutschland

E. W. TRINKL
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Contact Address:
Max Plank Institute fur Meteorologie
Bundesstrasse 55 W/2000 Hamburg
13 Deutschland

KLAUS HASSELMANN
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +1 (040) 41173-0
Fax: +1 (040) 41173-298
Contact Address:
Max Plank Institute fur Meteorologie
Bundesstrasse 55 W/2000 Hamburg
13 Deutschland

NSIDC USER SERVICES
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc@nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA

Reference

Lemke,P., E.W. Trinkl and K. Hasselmann, Stochastic dynamic analysis of polar sea ice variability, J. Phys. Oceanog., 10(12), 2100-2120, 1980.

Metadata Name and Version

Metadata Name: CEOS IDN DIF
Metadata Version: 9.7

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2002-07-25

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