COMAVGLSTK
Description:
Commonwealth Glacier - Average Stake Heights & Snow Depths
File:
Variables (click to expand):
DATASET CODE
- Label:
- Definition: Code representing average stake heights, snow depths dataset
- 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_AVG
- Label:
- Definition: Average depth of snow covering ice (calculated from 1-8 replications)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimeter
- Maximum: 200
- Minimum: 0
- Precision: 0.1
- Missing values:
- NULL = See comments
SNOW_DEPTH_STD_DEV
- Label:
- Definition: Standard deviation for measured snow depths (calculated from 1-8 replications)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimeter
- Maximum: 10
- Minimum: 0
- Precision: 0.1
- Missing values:
- NULL = See comments
SNOW_DEPTH_COMMENTS
- Label:
- Definition: Comments regarding snow depth measurements
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
STK_HT_AVG
- Label:
- Definition: Average distance from top of stake to the glacier surface (calculated from 1-8 replications)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimeter
- Maximum: 400
- Minimum: 0
- Precision: 0.1
- Missing values:
- NULL = See comments
STK_HT_STD_DEV
- Label:
- Definition: Standard deviation for measured stake heights (calculated from 1-8 replications)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimeter
- Maximum: 10
- Minimum: 0
- Precision: 0.1
- Missing values:
- NULL = None given
STK_HT_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