[Personnel: Last_Name='HOLBEN', Middle_Name='N.', First_Name='BRENT']
The AErosol RObotic NETwork (AERONET) from NASA/GSFC
Entry ID: AERONET_NASA

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Summary
Abstract: AERONET (AErosol RObotic NETwork) is an optical ground based aerosol
monitoring network and data archive supported by NASA's Earth
Observing System and expanded by federation with many non-NASA
institutions. The network hardware consists of identical automatic
sun-sky scanning spectral radiometers owned by national agencies and
universities. Data from this collaboration provides globally
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 70.0   S: -45.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Holben B.
Dataset Title: AERONET
Dataset Series Name: AERONET
Dataset Release Place: Greenbelt, MD
Dataset Publisher: NASA GSFC
Online Resource: http://aeronet.gsfc.nasa.gov
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1993-05-01
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > AFRICA > SOUTHERN AFRICA > SOUTH AFRICA
CONTINENT > SOUTH AMERICA > SURINAME
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Science Keywords
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > PLANTS > MICROALGAE Parameter Definition
CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Platform
R/V AA > R/V Aurora Australis
ROV > Remotely Operated Vehicles Ancillary Description
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Quality See the child records for further information.

Generally - the SIPEX II voyage was unable to complete the anticipated number of ice stations on account of it becoming beset by sea ice for some time.
Access Constraints See the child records for details on data access.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=SIPEX_II when using these data.
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Australian Antarctic Division
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Personnel
KLAUS MEINERS
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: + 61 3 6226 7201
Email: klaus.meiners at acecrc.org.au
Contact Address:
Sea-ice Ecologist
Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre (ACE CRC)
Private Bag 80
City: Hobart
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7001
Country: Australia
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Publications/References
Deprez, T. et al. (2004). NeMys: a multidisciplinary biological information system, in: Vanden Berghe, E. et al. (Ed.) (2004). Proceedings 'The Colour of Ocean Data': international symposium on oceanographic data and information management with special attention to biological data Brussels, Belgium, November 25-27, 2002. IOC Workshop Report, 188: pp. 57-63
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-11-25
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-01-09

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