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VOSCLIM Met Office GTS data

Entry ID: NCAR_DS540.7

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Summary

Abstract: The GTS data stream from the VOSCLIM project ships. The BUFR formatted records are received from the UK Met Office. These data are primarily for the development of the ICOADS database.

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Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section,Scientific Computing Division, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Dataset Title: VOSCLIM Met Office GTS data

Dataset Publisher: UCAR/NCAR/CISL/DSS > Data Support Section,Scientific Computing Division, National Center for Atmospheric Research, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Online Resource: http://rda.ucar.edu/datasets/ds540.7/

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > DRONNING MAUD LAND

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > DEPTH HOAR

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > SNOW COVER

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

INLAND WATERS

Ancillary Keywords

oxygen isotope ratios

snow stratigraphy

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

Division of Geophysics, Department of Physical Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland

Data Center URL: http://www.geophysics.helsinki.fi/
Dataset ID: Karkas_snow_properties_DML

Data Center Personnel
Name: EIJA KARKAS Phone: +358-9-191 51007 Fax: +358-9-191 51000 Email: eija.karkas at helsinki.fi Contact Address: Division of Geophysics University of Helsinki P.O. Box 64 City: Helsinki Postal Code: FIN-00014 Country: Finland

Data Center Personnel
Name: MATTI LEPPÄRANTA Phone: +358919151016 Fax: +358919148802 Email: matti.lepparanta at helsinki.fi Contact Address: Box 48 (Erik Palmenin aukio 1) City: Helsinki Postal Code: FI-00014 Country: Finland

Publications/References

Karkas, E., H.B. Granberg, C. Lavoie, K. Kanto, K. Rasmus and M. Lepp?ranta.
2002. Physical Properties of the Seasonal Snow Cover in Dronning Maud Land,
East-Antarctica. Annals of Glaciology 34: 89-94.

Rasmus, K., H. Granberg, K. Kanto, E. Karkas, C. Lavoie and M. Lepparanta.
2003. Seasonal snow in Antarctica data report. Report Series in Geophysics No
47. University of Helsinki, Division of Geophysics.

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2004-06-11

Last DIF Revision Date: 2004-06-21

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