Program for Arctic Regional Climate Assessment (PARCA) Data Sets
Entry ID: NSIDC-0095

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Summary
Abstract: PARCA began in 1993 with the primary goal of measuring and understanding the mass balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Approximately 25 investigations used in situ measurements and satellite and aircraft remote sensing to study this issue. Measurements include surface elevation and ice thickness change rates from aircraft laser altimetry, shallow to intermediate ice cores (for average accumulation ... View entire text
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Title: Program for Arctic Regional Climate Assessment (PARCA)
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/parca/
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
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Use Constraints PICCCBY
Data Center
National Institute of Polar Research, Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.nipr.ac.jp/

Data Center Personnel
Name: AKINORI TAKAHASHI
Phone: +81-42-512-0741
Email: seibutusiryo at nipr.ac.jp
Contact Address:
10-3, Midori-cho
City: Tachikawa-shi
Province or State: Tokyo
Postal Code: 190-8518
Country: Japan
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +81-42-512-0741
Email: seibutusiryo at nipr.ac.jp
Contact Address:
10-3, Midori-cho
City: Tachikawa-shi
Province or State: Tokyo
Postal Code: 190-8518
Country: Japan
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2008-03-18
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-04-09

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