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

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