Distance between the fast ice edge and a given point.
Example: Distance between the fast ice edge and McMurdo Station.
Dataset | PI-Supplied Description | PI-Supplied Name |
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Icebreaker dates and ice edge distance in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica from austral years 1956/1957 to 2014/2015 (McMurdo Predator Prey project) | Distance between the fast ice edge and McMurdo Station on the date of ship arrival at the fast ice edge. | edge_distance |
Dates of sea ice movement and sea ice distance in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica from MODIS and SSMI imagery between 1978-2015 | Linear distance between McMurdo Station and the nearest open water on the day the ice reached the minimum extent for the season. | edge_dist_min |