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AWS Data: Characteristics of Snow Megadunes and Their Potential Effect on Ice Core Interpretation
Entry ID: NSIDC-0283

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Summary
Abstract: The Antarctic megadune research was conducted during two field seasons, one in November 2002 and the other during the period of December 2003 through January 2004. The megadune field site is located on the East Antarctic Plateau, southeast of Vostok station. The objectives of this multi-facetted research are 1) to determine the physical characteristics of the firn across the dunes including ... View entire text
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Description: Antarctic Megadunes: Research at the Edge of the Earth

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Description: GPS and GPR Data: Characteristics of Snow Megadunes and Their Potential Effect on Ice Core Interpretation
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: -180.0   W: 180.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1983-07-01
Stop Date: 1994-06-30
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
GMS-1 > Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-1 Ancillary Description
GMS-2 > Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-2 Ancillary Description
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Instrument
GOES I-M SOUNDER Ancillary Description
TOVS > TIROS Operational Vertical Sounder Ancillary Description
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Project
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York hold the copyright
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Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
SEDAC
Data Center
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/
Dataset ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_SDP_CPOP_B2

Data Center Personnel
Name: SEDAC USER SERVICES
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
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Distribution
Distribution Media: Online Internet (HTTP)
Distribution Size: 0.1 MB
Distribution Format: XLS
Fees: 0

Distribution Media: Online Internet (HTTP)
Distribution Size: 0.32 MB
Distribution Format: HTML
Fees: 0
Personnel
SEDAC USER SERVICES
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
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Publications/References
Gaffin, S.R., X. Xing, and G. Yetman (200207), Country-Level GDP and Downscaled Projections Based on the SRES A1, A2, B1, and B2 Marker Scenarios, 1990-2100, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/sdp-downscaled-population...
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-01-06
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-02-18

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