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    • Active-Layer and Permafrost Temperatures, Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Greenland, Version 1

    Metadata Updated: December 7, 2023

    This data set contains active-layer and permafrost temperatures from Sisimiut, west Greenland, recorded from 18 sensors at depths of 0.25 m, 0.5 m, 0.75 m, 1 m, 1.25 m, 1.5 m, 1.75 m, 2 m, 2.5 m, 3 m, 3.5 m, 4 m, 4.5 m, 5 m, 6 m, 7 m, 8 m, and 9 m below the surface. Snow depth, snow extent, and surface air temperature were also recorded. Thermometers recorded temperatures once a day from September 1967 to August 1982; however, this data set only contains bi-weekly averages. Data are in tab-delimited ASCII text format and are available via FTP.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 7, 2023

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 7, 2023
    Publisher NSIDC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C1386206552-NSIDCV0
    Data First Published 1967-09-01
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 1982-08-31
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.nasa.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Citation Active-Layer and Permafrost Temperatures, Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Greenland, Version 1. Version 1. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, Greenlandic Geological Survey, GEUS.
    Harvest Object Id a7f2bf27-bf1b-4f5e-8d84-cab624a5e039
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov:443/search/concepts/C1386206552-NSIDCV0.html
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -53.64 66.94 -53.64 66.94
    Program Code 026:001
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 396012bfde7b7caaa3ff979547e187ca42f5a9266ad71cde4e8c8ede7fa08ca3
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1967-09-01T00:00:00Z/1982-08-31T23:59:59.999Z

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