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Air Temperatures at High Altitude, Kanchanjunga Himal, Eastern Nepal, Version 1

Metadata Updated: August 30, 2025

This data set provides air temperature (1.5 m above ground surface) data from the Kanchanjunga Himal, eastern Nepal. Air temperature was monitored from November 1998 to November 1999 at three locations (Tengkoma, Lhonak, and Ghunsa) at altitudes of 3410, 4750 and 6012 m ASL. Although temperature was measured at one-hour intervals, only daily mean values are provided.

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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 April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date August 30, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date August 30, 2025
Publisher NSIDC
Maintainer
Identifier 10.7265/ey3n-8678
Data Last Modified 2025-08-27
Category Earth Science
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://nsidc.org/forms/GGD611_or.html?major_version=1
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Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash bc7f0bbb6cc4963b6f03bc69914c8743703f076c3b4afe8a0ec6a5ea11bef59b
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 1998-11-04/1998-11-04

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