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Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI): YMER- 80
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
General | |
Data holding centre | Scott Polar Research Institute |
Country | United Kingdom ![]() |
Time period | August/September 1980 |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | Arctic Ocean, Barents sea, Fram strait |
Observations | |
Parameters | Ice motion and related parameters; Salinity of the water column; Snow and ice mass, thickness and extent; Temperature of the water column |
Instruments | Cameras; CTD; snow and ice samplers; wave recorders |
Description | |
Summary | Scientific cruise aboard Swedish ice breaker Ymer measuring the dynamics and hydrography of an eddy. Data includes CTD data, range-bearing data from transponder bouys, aerial photography of ice edge, TOA charts containing strain meter and wave rider buoy data. |
Originators | Scott Polar Research Institute |
References | Schytt, V. (1982) Ymer-80: A Swedish expedition to the Arctic Ocean, The Geographical Journal, 149 (1), 22-28. |
Availability | |
Organisation | Scott Polar Research Institute |
Availability | By negotiation |
Contact | Enquiries |
Address | Scott Polar Research Institute |
Telephone | +44 1223 336540 |
enquiries@spri.cam.ac.uk | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
Local identifier | 1018020 |
Global identifier | 299 |
Last revised | 2009-11-30 |