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    • Glacier Mass Balance and Regime Measurements and Analysis, 1945-2003, Version 1

    Metadata Updated: December 6, 2023

    This data set consists of glacier regime parameters observed between 1945 and 2003. Data include annual mass balances, ablation, accumulation, and equilibrium-line altitude of mountain and subpolar glaciers outside the two major ice sheets. All available sources of information, such as publications, archived data, and personal communications have been collected, and include time series of more than 300 glaciers. Data have been digitized and quality checked.

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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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    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 6, 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 6, 2023
    Publisher NSIDC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C1386246291-NSIDCV0
    Data First Published 1945-01-01
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2003-12-31
    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 Glacier Mass Balance and Regime Measurements and Analysis, 1945-2003, Version 1. Version 1. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, National Snow and Ice Data Center. https://doi.org/10.7265/N52N506F.
    Harvest Object Id 80aa33d7-6a01-47c8-a147-2db154f80d4a
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.7265/N52N506F
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -180.0 -90.0 180.0 90.0
    Program Code 026:001
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash d6a2f9613d89ed1fd9955780ffe13ddf08f05c166f56c6059e800ca006e413ef
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z/2003-12-31T23:59:59.999Z

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