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Canadian Ice Service Standard Ice Climate Products
Entry ID: Canada_EC_CISStdIceClimProd

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Summary
Abstract: This series consists of ice climate products produced by a statistical
compilation of Canadian Ice Service (CIS) digital Regional ice charts from 1968
to the present; products include median of total concentration and ice type,
frequency of ice events.To provide an updated climatology of ice conditions in
Canadian navigable waters.
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Caption:  Sample data of AIRH3STD
Description:  Sample data of the "AIRS/Aqua Level 3 daily standard physical retrieval
product".

 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: AIRS Science Team/Moustafa Chahine
Dataset Title: AIRS/Aqua Level 3 Daily standard physical retrieval (AIRS+AMSU+HSB)
Dataset Release Date: 2007-07-26
Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD, USA
Dataset Publisher: Goddard Earth Science Data and Information Services Center (GES DISC)
Version: 005
Data Presentation Form: Digital Science Data
Online Resource: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/AIRS/data-holdings/by-data-product/ai...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2002-08-31
Stop Date: 2003-02-06
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1 deg
Longitude Resolution: 1 deg
Horizontal Resolution Range: 100 km - < 250 km or approximately 1 degree - < 2.5 degrees
Temporal Resolution: Once per day
Temporal Resolution Range: Daily - < Weekly
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > TROPOPAUSE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SURFACE PRESSURE Parameter Definition
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Platform
MOORINGS Ancillary Description
R/V AA > R/V Aurora Australis
SHIPS Ancillary Description
Quality The values provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.

Taken from the 2008-2009 Progress Report:

Variations to work plan or objectives:
1. to accelerate our development program, we deployed two Pulse test moorings instead of one. Both designs were successful in terms of surviving the ... View entire text
Access Constraints These data are publicly available for download from the provided URL.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided athttp://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=SAZOTS when using these data.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
ACE CRC
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 15 MB
Distribution Format: Excel, PDF
Fees: Free
Personnel
THOMAS WILLIAM TRULL
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +61 3 6226 2988
Fax: +61 3 6226 2973
Email: tom.trull at utas.edu.au
Contact Address:
GPO BOX 252-80
Antarctic CRC University of Tasmania
City: Hobart
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7001
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-12-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-10-18

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