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The NOAA Climate Monitoring Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL) Aerosol Data from the NOAA Climate Diagnostics Center via WWW

Entry ID: OAR0008

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Summary

Abstract: The NOAA Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL) address
on the WWW is http://www.cmdl.noaa.gov/.

This data set records light-scattering coefficient and condensation
nuclei concentration measurements, taken from four monitoring stations
at remote locations. The data are collected by the Geophysical
Monitoring for Climatic Change (GMCC) Program ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 69.0

S: 68.0

E: -156.0

W: -157.0

N: 22.0

S: 21.0

E: -158.0

W: -159.0

N: -14.0

S: -15.0

E: -170.0

W: -171.0

N: -90.0

S: -90.0

E: 0.0

W: -0.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Conway, H., G. Catania, and T. J. Fudge

Dataset Title: Ice Flow History of the Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica

Dataset Release Date: 2010-05-01

Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado, USA

Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2004-10-01

Stop Date: 2005-03-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIERS

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS > GLACIERS

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

LABORATORY

Instrument

ALTIMETERS

GRAVIMETERS

Ancillary Keywords

Antarctica

GLACIER

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/agdc/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC AGDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: FTP

Distribution Size: 13 KB

Distribution Format: ASCII text

Personnel

HOWARD BRUCE CONWAY

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: 206 685 8085

Fax: 206 543 0489

Email: conway at ess.washington.edu

Contact Address:

Earth and Space Sciences

University of Washington

Johnson Hall 070

Box 351310

4000 15th Avenue NE

City: Seattle

Province or State: WA

Postal Code: 98195-1310

Country: USA

Publications/References

Holt, J. W., D. D. Blankenship, D. L. Morse, D. A. Young, M. E. Peters, S. D. Kempf, T. G. Richter, D. G. Vaughan, and H. F.J. Corr. 2006. New Boundary Conditions for the West Antarctic Ice Sheet: Subglacial Topography of the Thwaites and Smith Glacier Catchments. Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 33, L09502, doi: 10.1029/2005GL025561. Ng, F. and H. Conway. 2004. Fast-Flow Signature in the Stagnated Kamb Ice Stream. Geological Society of America 32:6, p. 481-484, doi:10.1130/G20317.1.

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2010-04-12

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-03-08

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