Metadata details
snow_acc_29sae
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- Citation
- Young, N. (2014) Snow Accumulation Measurements from 29th Soviet Traverse SAE, Ver. 1, Australian Antarctic Data Centre - doi:10.26179/0t1d-ef69, Accessed: 2026-08-11
- Title
- Snow Accumulation Measurements from 29th Soviet Traverse SAE
- Data Centre
- Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia
- DOI
- doi:10.26179/0t1d-ef69
- Created Date
- 2014-07-24
- Revision Date
- 2023-10-04
- Expected Date of Data Release
- 2014-07-25
- Data Version
- 1
- Parent record
- None
Datasets and documents
Related links
Description
Record of snow accumulation measurements taken along 29th Soviet traverse (29 SAE) in 1984 by AAD personnel. Includes measurements from 24 SAE and 25 SAE, as well as some snow density measurements.
Copies of these documents have been scanned and are available for download from the provided URL.
Access
These data are publicly available for download from the provided URL.
Temporal Coverages
- Start date: 1984-01-01 - Stop date: 1984-12-31
Spatial Coverages
Science Keywords
- EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > ICE GROWTH/MELT
- EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > ICE GROWTH/MELT
Additional Keywords
- SNOW ACCUMULATION
Locations
- CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA
- GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR
Platforms
- Logistic tractor traverse
Instruments
- SURVEYING TOOLS
Researchers
- young, neal (INVESTIGATOR,TECHNICAL CONTACT)
- anderson, jason (DIF AUTHOR)
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the CCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=snow_acc_29sae when using these data.
Project
ISO Topic
- CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
Dataset Language
- English
Orignating Centre
- Australian Antarctic Division
Dataset Progress
- COMPLETE
IDN Node
- AMD
- CEOS
- ACE/CRC
- AMD/AU
Metadata Revision History
2014-07-25 - record created by Jason Anderson. 2016-07-28 - record updated by Dave Connell to add RM8 information. 2023-10-04 - record updated by Dave Connell to add scanned copies of the data.
