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Sea Ice Observations from the Polarstern (ANT 11)

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: Germany Vessel: Polarstern Dates in ice: 23 Jan 1994 - 02 Mar 1994 Observers: Unknown (Christian Haas and others ?) Summary of voyage track: 23/1 Vicinity of Adelaide Island 4-19/2 Transect (80W) into Ronne Entrance, around Bryan Coast, transect out to Peter Island (85-90W) 22-25/2 N-S transect at approx. 105W (eastern Amundsen Sea) 27/2 - 2/3 N-S transect at approx. 120W (central Amundsen Sea) 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 Polarstern (ANT 11)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/18024ccf-8a22-46ed-98ce-71c25e002879
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 23/01/1994 - 02/03/1994
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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        -122.0,
        -74.0
      ],
      [
        -67.0,
        -74.0
      ],
      [
        -67.0,
        -66.0
      ],
      [
        -122.0,
        -66.0
      ],
      [
        -122.0,
        -74.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Sea Ice Observations from the Polarstern (ANT 11)". 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-polarstern-ant-111