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Extents of Antarctic sea ice - GIS data

This dataset represents extents of Antarctic sea ice derived from passive microwave data. It includes: maximum and minimum sea ice extent based on 1989 - 99 data; maximum sea ice extent by month for the period October - March based on 1973 - 98 data; mean sea ice extent by month based on 1973 - 1998 data; and maximum sea ice extent averaged over the period 1987 - 1998.

The data referenced by this metadata record has been sourced from another metadata record in this catalogue. For more information on the dataset see:

Antarctic CRC and Australian Antarctic Division Climate Data Set - Northern extent of Antarctic sea ice [climate_sea_ice].

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Extents of Antarctic sea ice - GIS data
Type Dataset
Language English
Licence Other
Data Status inactive
Update Frequency never
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/f495aac2-c027-493e-b62c-81c717a9f37d
Date Published 2017-06-24
Date Updated 2023-08-11
Contact Point
Australian Antarctic Division
metadata@aad.gov.au
Temporal Coverage 2017-06-24 17:57:28
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-180.0, -70.0], [180.0, -70.0], [180.0, -50.0], [-180.0, -50.0], [-180.0, -70.0]]]}
Jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia
Data Portal data.gov.au
Publisher/Agency Australian Antarctic Division