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Nicolaus, Marcel; Katlein, Christian; Maslanik, James A; Hendricks, Stefan (2012): Sea ice conditions during the POLARSTERN cruise ARK-XXVI/3 (TransArc) in 2011 [dataset]. Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.803312, In supplement to: Nicolaus, M et al. (2012): Changes in Arctic sea ice result in increasing light transmittance and absorption. Geophysical Research Letters, 39(24), L24501, https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GL053738

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Related to:
Schauer, Ursula (2012): The Expedition of the Research Vessel Polarstern to the Arctic in 2011 (ARK-XXVI/3 - TransArc). Berichte zur Polar- und Meeresforschung = Reports on Polar and Marine Research, 649, 205 pp, https://doi.org/10.2312/BzPM_0649_2012
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 85.280914 * Median Longitude: 145.847830 * South-bound Latitude: 81.100000 * West-bound Longitude: 53.533000 * North-bound Latitude: 89.983000 * East-bound Longitude: -38.600000
Date/Time Start: 2011-08-09T06:30:00 * Date/Time End: 2011-09-19T19:00:00
Event(s):
PS78/3-track * Latitude Start: 69.678000 * Longitude Start: 18.989800 * Latitude End: 53.563960 * Longitude End: 8.548130 * Date/Time Start: 2011-08-05T06:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2011-10-07T07:00:00 * Location: Arctic Ocean * Campaign: ARK-XXVI/3 (PS78 TransArc) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Underway cruise track measurements (CT)
Comment:
Visual observations of sea-ice conditions were performed hourly from the bridge of Polarstern. The observations followed the ASPeCT protocol with additional observations on melt ponds.
Observer team: Adam Ulfsbo, Alexandra Cherkasheva, Ann-Katrin Meinhard, Christian Katlein, Claudia Burau, Daniel Scholz, Erika Allhusen, Estelle Kilias, Eva Kirschenmann, Gerhard Dieckmann, , Ilka Peeken, Kristin Hänselmann, Kai-Uwe Ludwichowski, Laura Wischnewski, Mar Fernandez-Mendez, Marcel Nicolaus, Mario Hoppmann, Mirko Sühs, Priska Hunkeler, Robert Ricker, Stefan Hendricks
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
2LATITUDELatitudeGeocode
3LONGITUDELongitudeGeocode
4Ice coverageIce cov%Hendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltotal sea ice
5Open water typeOpen watercodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocol
6Ice coverageIce cov%Hendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolprimary ice type
7Ice typeIce typecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolprimary ice
8Sea ice thicknessEsEsmHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolprimary ice type
9Floe sizeFloe sizecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolprimary ice type
10Sea ice topographyTopographycodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolprimary ice type
11Snow typeSnow typecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolprimary ice type
12Snow thicknessSnow thickmHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolprimary ice type
13Ice coverageIce cov%Hendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolsecondary ice type
14Ice typeIce typecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolsecondary ice
15Sea ice thicknessEsEsmHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolsecondary ice type
16Floe sizeFloe sizecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolsecondary ice type
17Sea ice topographyTopographycodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolsecondary ice type
18Snow typeSnow typecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolsecondary ice type
19Snow thicknessSnow thickmHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocolsecondary ice type
20Ice coverageIce cov%Hendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltertiary ice type
21Ice typeIce typecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltertiary ice
22Sea ice thicknessEsEsmHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltertiary ice type
23Floe sizeFloe sizecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltertiary ice type
24Sea ice topographyTopographycodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltertiary ice type
25Snow typeSnow typecodeHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltertiary ice type
26Snow thicknessSnow thickmHendricks, StefanSea ice observation according to ASPeCt protocoltertiary ice type
27Temperature, waterTemp°CHendricks, StefanThermosalinograph (TSG)at 5 m water depth, bow of Polarstern
28Temperature, airTTT°CHendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocol
29Wind speedffm/sHendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocol
30Wind directiondddegHendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocol
31VisibilityVisibilitycodeHendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocol
32CloudinessCloudsoktaHendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocol
33WeatherWeathercodeHendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocol
34Melt pond fractionMelt pond fraction%Hendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocoltotal
35Melt pond fractionMelt pond fraction%Hendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocolFirst-year ice
36Melt pond fractionMelt pond fraction%Hendricks, StefanMeteorological observation according to ASPeCt protocolMulti-year ice
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