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Sea Ice Observations from the Icebird V1 1988/89

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Australia Vessel: Icebird Dates in ice: 28 Oct 1988 - 23 Nov 1988 Observers: Ian Allison, Steve Warren, Rich Brandt Summary of voyage track: 28/10 Ice edge at 62d37mS, 112d04mE 28-30/10 Steamed toward Casey (110E) 1-6/11 Steamed west to approx 77E 6-12/11 Steamed north-south along approx. 77E 13-18/11 Steamed west to Mawson ice edge (61E) 20-23/11 Steamed north to ice edge at 60d52mS, 66d04mE 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 Icebird V1 1988/89
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/f03a6eb2-0cdb-4d44-ada6-a1c01238811c
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 28/10/1988 - 23/11/1988
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        60.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        115.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        115.0,
        -60.0
      ],
      [
        60.0,
        -60.0
      ],
      [
        60.0,
        -67.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Sea Ice Observations from the Icebird V1 1988/89". 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-icebird-v1-1988-891