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Arctic Sea Ice Melt Pond Statistics and Maps, 1999, 2000, and 2001
Entry ID:
G02159
Summary
Abstract:
Visible band imagery from high-resolution satellites were acquired over four Arctic Ocean sites (three in 1999) during the summers of 1999, 2000, and 2001. The sites were within the median extent of the perennial ice pack. Imagery was analyzed using supervised maximum likelihood classification to derive either two (water and ice) or three (pond, open water, and ice) surface classes. Clouds were ...
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Florence Fetterer, Stanley Wilds, and Jeffrey Sloan
Dataset Title:
Arctic Sea Ice Melt Pond Statistics and Maps, 1999, 2000, and 2001
Dataset Release Date:
2008-08-18
Dataset Release Place:
Boulder, Colorado USA
Dataset Publisher:
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Data Presentation Form:
Digital media
Online Resource:
http://nsidc.org/data/g02159.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1999-08-01
Stop Date:
2001-09-30
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ISO Topic Category
Project
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
The Trustees of Columbia University and the originators hold the copyright of this dataset. Users are prohibited from any commercial sale or free redistribution without explicit written permission from CIESIN. Users should acknowledge CIESIN and the originators, as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new datasets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this dataset. CIESIN also requests reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
ONLINE HTTP
Distribution Format:
Arc/Info GRID
Fees:
0
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
+1 845-365-8920
Fax:
+1 845-365-8922
Email:
ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City:
Palisades
Province or State:
NY
Postal Code:
10964
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Imhoff, M.L., L. Bounoua, T. Ricketts, C. Loucks, R. Harriss, and W.T. Lawrence (2004), Global Patterns in Human Consumption of Net Primary Production, Nature, 429, 870-873, http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v429/n6994/pdf/nature02619.pdf.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2010-05-21
Last DIF Revision Date:
2010-09-20
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