Identification

Title

Iceberg Sightings in the North Atlantic

Alternative title(s)

106.400

Abstract

This dataset is a collection of over 105,000 iceberg records in the North Atlantic from 1880 to 1959 transcribed from a number of contemporary sources, principally from the weekly Hydrographic Bulletins of the U.S. Hydrographic and the annual bulletins of the International Ice Patrol. The data are divided into two ZIP files consisting of yearly Excel files.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

https://data.eol.ucar.edu//dataset/106.400

protocol: https

name: Iceberg Sightings in the North Atlantic homepage

description: Dataset homepage

Unique resource identifier

code

106.400

codeSpace

Dataset language

Spatial reference system

code identifying the spatial reference system

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

oceans

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

dataset

originating controlled vocabulary

title

Resource Type

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2014-10-16

Keyword set

keyword value

Ships

Keyword set

keyword value

Position

Arctic

Sea Ice

Keyword set

keyword value

EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SEA ICE > ICEBERGS

originating controlled vocabulary

title

Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)

reference date

date type

revision

effective date

2018-02-27

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-75.00000

East bounding longitude

0.00000

North bounding latitude

80.00000

South bounding latitude

25.00000

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

1880-01-01T00:00:00Z

End position

1959-12-31T23:59:59Z

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

2012-03-19T19:02:24Z

Frequency of update

Quality and validity

Lineage

Conformity

Data format

name of format

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

none

Limitations on public access

none

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Responsible party

contact position

Research Associate

organisation name

Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research

full postal address

University of Colorado at Boulder 3100 Marine Street, Room 481

Boulder

80309

USA

telephone number

303-492-6072

email address

Astrid.Ogilvie@colorado.edu

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

EOL Data Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

datahelp@eol.ucar.edu

web address

https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2024-02-07T22:52:00Z

Metadata language

eng; USA