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CRYSYS Glacier and Ice Cap Research, Canada
Entry ID: Canada_CRYSYS_GlacierIceCap

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Summary
Abstract: Glacier and ice cap research focuses on the development of new
techniques for monitoring glaciers and ice caps. This also includes continuing
enhancement and access to conventional glacier information in the Canadian
Glacier Inventory.

1. To determine the best combination of field sensors and satellite
data to both ... View entire text
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Description: GeoConnections Discovery Portal. Canada's IDN Node.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 85.0   S: 49.0   E: -60.0   W: -141.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: CRYSYS Secretariat
Dataset Title: CRYSYS Glacier and Ice Cap Research, Canada
Dataset Release Place: Downsview, Ontario, Canada
Dataset Publisher: CRYSYS Secretariat
Online Resource: http://www.msc.ec.gc.ca/crysys/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1993-04-01
Location Keywords
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Platform
AQUARIUS_SAC-D > Aquarius SAC-D Ancillary Description
Instrument
AQUARIUS_SCATTEROMETER > Aquarius Scatterometer Ancillary Description
AQUARIUS_RADIOMETER > Aquarius Radiometer Ancillary Description
Project
Access Constraints NONE
Use Constraints NONE
Originating Center
Aquarius Project NASA/CONAE
Data Center
Ocean Biology Processing Group (OBPG), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: PO.DAAC USER SERVICES
Phone: (818) 393-7165
Email: podaac at podaac.jpl.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
M/S 300-320
4800 Oak Grove Drive
City: Pasadena
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 91109-8099
Country: USA
Personnel
PO.DAAC USER SERVICES
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (818) 393-7165
Email: podaac at podaac.jpl.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
M/S 300-320
4800 Oak Grove Drive
City: Pasadena
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 91109-8099
Country: USA
Publications/References
Lee, T., G. Lagerloef, M.M. Gierach, H.-Y. Kao, S. Yueh, and K. Dohan (2012), Aquarius reveals salinity structure of tropical instability waves, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L12610, doi:10.1029/2012GL052232.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2013-03-11
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-05-03

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