lakedsc
Description:
Definitions of columns, parameters, units used for the lake descriptions spreadsheet.
File:
Variables (click to expand):
Lake
- Label:
- Definition: Name of the lake
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
lake code
- Label:
- Definition: The lake code, used to ID the location in other datasets
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Valley
- Label:
- Definition: Valley in which the lake is located
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Latitude
- Label:
- Definition: Latitude Degrees Minutes Seconds
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Longitude
- Label:
- Definition: Latitude Degrees Minutes Seconds
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Distance to the Sea (km)
- Label:
- Definition: Distance
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: kilometer
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
Elevation (m)
- Label:
- Definition: elevation
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: meter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
Maximum Length (km)
- Label:
- Definition: Length
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: kilometer
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
Maximum Width (km)
- Label:
- Definition: Width
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: kilometer
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
Maximum Depth (m)
- Label:
- Definition: Maximum Depth
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: meter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
Surface Area (km^2)
- Label:
- Definition: Area
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: squareKilometers
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
Average Ice Thickness (m)
- Label:
- Definition: ice thickness, an average or a range
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Volume(x 10^6 m^3)
- Label:
- Definition: volume
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: cubicm*10^6
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
Description
- Label:
- Definition: Description of the lake
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified