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North Pole Environmental Observatory PMEL/CRREL 2000-2003 Ice Temperature and Mass Balance Buoy Data
Entry ID: ARCSS128

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Summary
Abstract: This data set contains ice temperature and mass balance data from drifting ice buoys near the North Pole in the Central Basin of the Arctic Ocean. Buoys were deployed each April by the Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) and the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL). The buoys drifted with the ice pack, and data were collected via satellite transmissions. Ice ... View entire text
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Description: North Pole Environmental Observatory
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 89.69   S: 71.03   E: 87.62   W: -169.04
Min Depth: 70 CM Max Depth: 370 CM

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: J. H. Morison, K. Aagard, R. Moritz, A. Heiberg, M. Steele, M. McPhee, J. Overland, S. Salo, D. Perovich, J. Richter-Menge, B. Elder
Dataset Title: North Pole Environmental Observatory PMEL/CRREL 2000-2003 Ice Temperature and Mass Balance Buoy Data
Dataset Release Date: 2006-07-05
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO, USA
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Data Presentation Form: Digital Media
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/arcss128.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-04-20
Stop Date: 2003-02-28
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OBSERVATORIES Ancillary Description
BUOYS Ancillary Description
OCEAN PLATFORMS Ancillary Description
Instrument
QUADRATS
BALANCE Ancillary Description
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC) Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 154

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE
Phone: (865) 574-7447
Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov
Contact Address:
ORNL DAAC User Services Office
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
City: Oak Ridge
Province or State: TN
Postal Code: 37831-6407
Country: USA
Personnel
CHULUUM TOGTOHYN
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Contact Address:
Institute of Botany
Mongolian Academy of Science
Province or State: Ulanbaatar
Postal Code: 210351
Country: MONGOLIA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1996-10-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-10-24

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