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The Antarctic Cryosphere Access Portal (A-CAP)
Entry ID: A-CAP

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Summary

Abstract: The Antarctic Cryosphere Access Portal (A-CAP) is a geo-visualization and data download tool developed at the NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center (AGDC). A-CAP provides access to AGDC data and other Antarctic parameters including glaciology, ice core data, snow accumulation, satellite imagery, digital elevation models (DEMs), sea ice concentration, and many other cryosphere-related ...

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Caption Description: Example map images produced with the Antarctic Cryosphere Access Portal (A-CAP)

Service Citation

Originators: Scambos, Ted, John Maurer, Rob Bauer, Jennifer Bohlander, Terry Haran, and Katherine Leitzell
Title: A-CAP: The Antarctic Cryosphere Access Portal
Release_Date: 2008
Provider: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
URL: http://nsidc.org/agdc/acap/

Service Keywords

DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING

DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA INTEROPERABILITY >DATA REFORMATTING

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE >SEA ICE >ICE EXTENT

CRYOSPHERE >SEA ICE >SEA ICE CONCENTRATION

ISO Topic Category

BOUNDARIES
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Project

OGC/WMS >Open Geospatial Consortium/Web Map Service

OGC/WFS >Open Geospatial Consortium/Web Feature Server

OGC/WCS >Open Geospatial Consortium/Web Coverage Service

Access Constraints None

Use Constraints None

Service Provider

NSIDC > National Snow and Ice Data Center

Service Organization URL: http://nsidc.org

Service Provider 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

NSIDC_AGDC > NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center

Service Organization URL: http://nsidc.org/agdc/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: NSIDC AGDC 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

Creation and Review Dates

SERF Creation Date: 2009-05-11
SERF Last Revision Date: 2010-06-29

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