Feature Type

Feature Type Name

Flow Line

Synonyms

Definition

A surface feature parallel to the ice flow. Projection of the flow line on a glacier surface.

Comments

Table Name

FLOW_LINE

Australia's Implementation Table Names

  • FLOW_LINE_1M_LN
  • FLOW_LINE_LN
  • FLOW_LINE_1M_ADD_PS_LN

The following have been used in the definition of this feature type

  • Kotlyakov, V.M. and Smolyarova, N.A., Elseviers dictionary of glaciology in four languages: English (with definitions, Russian (with definitions), French and German), 1990 .

The following have been used in categorising this feature type

  • Geography
  • Ice Features
Code Name Definition   Data type Values UoM Used by these Feature Types
1042 Dataset_Id An unique identifier of the dataset the feature belongs to Mandatory number(4)     Types
1150 Q_Info An unique identifier pointing to additional data quality information not included in the metadata record. Mandatory number(5)     Types
1183 Speed   Mandatory number(10)     Types