McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER
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VIAM_SURFCHANGE_MONTHLY [1]

Description: 

VIAM - Ice Surface Change (Monthly)

File: 

File VIAM_MONTHLY_SURFCHANGE.csv [2]

Variables (click to expand): 

METLOCID
  • Label:
  • Definition: Location code for this met station
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
DATE_TIME
  • Label: Date_time
  • Definition: Date sample was collected
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: mm/dd/yyyy
  • Missing values:
    • Required entry = None given
AVG_SURF_CHANGE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Average surface change - snowfall / sediment accumulation or loss
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
STD_SURF_CHANGE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Standard deviation for the surface change - snowfall / sediment accumulation or loss
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
MIN_SURF_CHANGE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Minimum value of the surface change - snowfall / sediment accumulation or loss
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
MAX_SURF_CHANGE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Maximum value for the surface - snowfall / sediment accumulation or loss
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
N_SURF_CHANGE
  • Label:
  • Definition: Number of observations for this average
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: dimensionless
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified

Date Range: 

Thursday, January 1, 2004 to Saturday, December 1, 2018
LTER Network
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Grant #OPP-1637708 for Long Term Ecological Research. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

Source URL: https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/viamsurfchangemonthly

Links
[1] https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/viamsurfchangemonthly
[2] https://mcm.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/data/VIAM_MONTHLY_SURFCHANGE.csv