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Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (32nd Russian Antarctic Expedition)

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Updated 23/06/2025

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These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Russia Vessel: Mikhail Somov Dates in ice: 10 Feb 1987 - 23 Feb 1987 Observers: Unknown Translation to ASPeCt data format: Vladimir Smirnov Summary of voyage track: 10/2 Ice edge at approx. 68S, 144W 10-14/2 In company with vessel 'Prof Vize' to Russkaya (136W) 20-23/2 Russkaya to ice edge at approx. 68S, 139W The fields in this dataset are: SEA ICE CONCENTRATION SEA ICE FLOE SIZE SEA ICE SNOW COVER SEA ICE THICKNESS SEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY SEA ICE TYPE RECORD DATE TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE OPEN WATER TRACK SNOW THICKNESS SNOW TYPE SEA TEMPERATURE AIR TEMPERATURE WIND VELOCITY WIND DIRECTION FILM COUNTER FRAME COUNTER FOR FILM VIDEO RECORDER COUNTER VISIBILITY CODE CLOUD WEATHER CODE COMMENTS

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Title Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (32nd Russian Antarctic Expedition)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/be4f09e1-0563-4aad-bef0-5cdeabf4c122
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 10/02/1987 - 23/02/1987
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        -145.0,
        -75.0
      ],
      [
        -133.0,
        -75.0
      ],
      [
        -133.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        -145.0,
        -67.0
      ],
      [
        -145.0,
        -75.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Sea Ice Observations from the Mikhail Somov (32nd Russian Antarctic Expedition)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/sea-ice-observations-from-the-mikhail-somov-32nd-russian-antarctic-expedition1