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Sea Ice Observations from the Aurora Australis V1 1992/93

These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Australia Vessel: Aurora Australis Dates in ice: 26 Oct 1992 - 14 Nov 1992 Observers: Ian Allison, Tony Worby, Martin Higham Summary of voyage track: 26/10 Ice edge at approx. 60S, 85E 26/10 -1/11 Vessel steamed to Mawson 4-9/11 Vessel steamed from Mawson to Davis, transect in Prydz Bay 11-14/11 Vessel steamed from Davis to ice edge at approx. 61S, 86E. The fields in this dataset are: SEA ICE CONCENTRATION SEA ICE FLOE SIZE SEA ICE SNOW COVER SEA ICE THICKNESS SEA ICE TOPOGRAPHY SEA ICE TYPE RECORD DATE TIME LATITUDE LONGITUDE OPEN WATER TRACK SNOW THICKNESS SNOW TYPE SEA TEMPERATURE AIR TEMPERATURE WIND VELOCITY WIND DIRECTION FILM COUNTER FRAME COUNTER FOR FILM VIDEO RECORDER COUNTER VISIBILITY CODE CLOUD WEATHER CODE COMMENTS

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Published (Metadata Record)	03/03/2026
Last updated	03/03/2026
Organisation	Australian Federal Government
License	License Not Specified
Update Frequency	Unknown