Sea Ice Observations from the Nathaniel B Palmer 95-5b

These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone.These data are in the ASPeCt format.National program: United StatesVessel: Nathaniel B. PalmerDates in ice: 27 Aug 1995 - 12 Sep 1995Observers: Martin Jeffries, othersSummary of voyage track:27/8 Ice edge at approx. 67S, 110W27-30/8 Transect south along 110W to approx. 70S30/8 - 12/9 Zig zag transects eastward to ice edge at approx. 63S, 78WThe fields for this dataset are:SEA ICE CONCENTRATIONSEA ICE FLOE SIZESEA ICE SNOW COVERSEA ICE THICKNESSSEA ICE TOPOGRAPHYSEA ICE TYPERECORDDATETIMELATITUDELONGITUDEOPEN WATERTRACKSNOW THICKNESSSNOW TYPESEA TEMPERATUREAIR TEMPERATUREWIND VELOCITYWIND DIRECTIONFILM COUNTERFRAME COUNTER FOR FILMVIDEO RECORDER COUNTERVISIBILITY CODECLOUDWEATHER CODECOMMENTS