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Data
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Glacier snow depth measurements, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica (1993-2020, ongoing)
SUES_GLSNDPT
Suess Glacier - Snow Depths
File:
SUES_GLSNDPT.csv
(10.82 KB)
...
or query the dataset by variables and dates of interest:
Variables
DATASET CODE
Label:
Definition:
Code representing stake heights table
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
GLACIER
Label:
Definition:
NAME OF GLACIER WHERE MEASUREMENT WAS MADE
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
STAKE
Label:
Definition:
UNIQUE NUMBER FOR EACH STAKE ON GLACIER
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
STAKE_REPLCMNT
Label:
Definition:
Letter corresponding to original and replacement stakes (A = original, B = first replacement, C = second replacement etc.)
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
DATE_TIME
Label:
Definition:
DATE OF DATA MEASUREMENT
Type:
Date/time
Date format:
MM/DD/YYYY
Missing values:
None specified
SURFACE
Label:
Definition:
Surface material to which measurement is made
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
SNOW_DEPTH_REP_1
Label:
Definition:
Snow depth measurement (1 to 4) from bottom of board to ice surface
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
centimeter
Maximum:
400
Minimum:
0
Precision:
0.1
Missing values:
NULL = None given
SNOW_DEPTH_REP_2
Label:
Definition:
Snow depth measurement (1 to 4) from bottom of board to ice surface
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
centimeter
Maximum:
400
Minimum:
0
Precision:
0.1
Missing values:
NULL = None given
SNOW_DEPTH_REP_3
Label:
Definition:
Snow depth measurement (1 to 4) from bottom of board to ice surface
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
centimeter
Maximum:
400
Minimum:
0
Precision:
0.1
Missing values:
NULL = None given
SNOW_DEPTH_REP_4
Label:
Definition:
Snow depth measurement (1 to 4) from bottom of board to ice surface
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
centimeter
Maximum:
400
Minimum:
0
Precision:
0.1
Missing values:
NULL = None given
SNOW_DEPTH_COMMENTS
Label:
Definition:
Comments regarding stake height measurements
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
GLSTKID
Label:
Definition:
CODE FROM GLACIER / STAKE/ DATE OF COORDINATE MEASUREMENT (TO BE USED FOR GIS MAPPING)
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
FILE NAME
Label:
Definition:
RAW DATA FILE CONTAINING INFORMATION
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
Data Source Details
Header lines:
27
Footer lines:
1
Orientation:
Column
Quote character:
"
Field delimiter:
,
Record delimiter:
\n