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Multisensor Analyzed Sea Ice Extent - Northern Hemisphere (MASIE-NH)
Entry ID: G02186

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Summary
Abstract: The Multisensor Analyzed Sea Ice Extent – Northern Hemisphere (MASIE-NH) products provide measurements of daily sea ice extent and sea ice edge boundary for the Northern Hemisphere and 16 Arctic regions in a polar stereographic projection. Products include an ASCII text file of sea ice extent values in square km over the entire Northern Hemisphere with 16 separate Arctic regions identified, time ... View entire text
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Description: Sea Ice Index
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: 0.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: National Ice Center (NIC) and NSIDC
Dataset Title: Multisensor Analyzed Sea Ice Extent - Northern Hemisphere (MASIE-NH)
Dataset Release Date: 2010-12-14
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/g02186.html
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 4 km
Longitude Resolution: 4 km
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Platform
DMSP > Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Ancillary Description
ERS-2 > European Remote Sensing Satellite-2 Ancillary Description
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Instrument
ASAR > Advanced Synthetic Aperature Radar Ancillary Description
SAR > Synthetic Aperture Radar Ancillary Description
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Quality A quality assessment of this product has not been made.
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
NSIDC_NOAA
Data Center
National Snow and Ice Data Center Supplemental Info
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
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Distribution
Distribution Format: hex
Fees: free
Personnel
HENK BROLSMA
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +61 3 6232 3528
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: mapping at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1999-10-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-10-21

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