HOWWEQ

Howard Glacier - Summarized Mass Balance

File: 

mcmlter-glac-howard-massbal-tot-20220224.csv (103.34 KB)

...or query the dataset by variables and dates of interest:

Variables
DATASET CODE
  • Label:
  • Definition: CODE REPRESENTING GLACIER MASS BALANCE SUMMARY DATASET - Glacier name plus 'WEQ'
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
GLACIER
  • Label:
  • Definition: NAME OF GLACIER WHERE MEASUREMENT WAS MADE
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
STAKE
  • Label:
  • Definition: UNIQUE NUMBER FOR EACH STAKE ON GLACIER
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
PERIOD_COVERED
  • Label:
  • Definition: LENGTH OF PERIOD MEASURED (EITHER YEAR, WINTER, SUMMER OR A PART OF A SEASON)
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
START_DATE
  • Label: Starting Date
  • Definition: BEGINNING DATE OF DATA MEASUREMENT
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: MM/DD/YYYY
  • Missing values: None specified
END_DATE
  • Label: Ending Date
  • Definition: Date on which sampling ended
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: MM/DD/YYYY
  • Missing values: None specified
WEQ
  • Label:
  • Definition: TOTAL MASS IN TERMS OF WATER EQUIVALENT (SUM OF ICE WEQ AND SNOW WEQ; ICE DENSITY = 0.9g/Cm3)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: Cm3/Cm2
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: 0
  • Precision: 0.1
  • Missing values:
    • NULL = None given
WEQ_STD_DEV
  • Label:
  • Definition: STANDARD DEVIATION OF WEQ
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: CmWEQ
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NULL = None given
HOWARDWEQ_COMMENTS
  • Label: COmments
  • Definition: Comments about the measurement
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
GLSTKID
  • Label:
  • Definition: CODE FROM GLACIER / STAKE/ DATE OF COORDINATE MEASUREMENT (TO BE USED FOR GIS MAPPING)
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
FILE_NAME
  • Label:
  • Definition: Name of file in which data was submitted
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Data Source Details

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