Sea Ice Observations from the Akademic Fedorov (35th Russian Antarctic Expedition)

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Russia Vessel: Akademic Fedorov Dates in ice: 12 Mar 1990 - 31 Mar 1990 Observers: Unknown Translation to ASPeCt data format: Vladimir Smirnov Summary of voyage track: 12/3 Ice edge at approx. 70S, 131W 12-17/3 Steamed west as far as 74S, 175W 17-26/3 Steamed east to 75S, 149W 27-28/3 No observations. In company with Mikhail Somov 29-31/3 From 75S, 176W to 67S, 162W 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

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Title Sea Ice Observations from the Akademic Fedorov (35th Russian Antarctic Expedition)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/da777b2d-8a96-47f4-a042-eadd134a7d4f
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 12/03/1990 - 31/03/1990
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        -177.0,
        -78.0
      ],
      [
        -131.0,
        -78.0
      ],
      [
        -131.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        -177.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        -177.0,
        -78.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Sea Ice Observations from the Akademic Fedorov (35th Russian Antarctic Expedition)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/sea-ice-observations-from-the-akademic-fedorov-35th-russian-antarctic-expedition1