Abstract:
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone.
These data are in the ASPeCt format.
National program: Australia
Vessel: Aurora Australis
Dates in ice: 26 Oct 1992 - 14 Nov 1992
Observers: Ian Allison, Tony Worby, Martin Higham
Summary of voyage
... track:
26/10 Ice edge at approx. 60S, 85E
26/10 -1/11 Vessel steamed to Mawson
4-9/11 Vessel steamed from Mawson to Davis, transect in Prydz Bay
11-14/11 Vessel steamed from Davis to ice edge at approx. 61S, 86E.
The fields in this dataset are:
SEA ICE CONCENTRATION
SEA ICE FLOE SIZE
SEA ICE SNOW COVER
SEA ICE THICKNESS
SEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY
SEA ICE TYPE
RECORD
DATE
TIME
LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
OPEN WATER
TRACK
SNOW THICKNESS
SNOW TYPE
SEA TEMPERATURE
AIR TEMPERATURE
WIND VELOCITY
WIND DIRECTION
FILM COUNTER
FRMAE COUNTER FOR FILM
VIDEO RECORDER COUNTER
VISIBILITY CODE
CLOUD
WEATHER CODE
COMMENTS