Attribute Description
(label and definition)
| Type of Value | Measurement Type and Domain | Missing Value Code | | | | |
| DATASET CODE - CODE REPRESENTING GLACIER SNOW AND ICE MASS CHANGES DATASET |
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| Def | CODE REPRESENTING GLACIER SNOW AND ICE MASS CHANGES DATASET |
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| Code | REQUIRED ENTRY |
| Expl | None given |
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| GLACIER - NAME OF GLACIER WHERE MEASUREMENT WAS MADE |
| nominal
| Def | NAME OF GLACIER WHERE MEASUREMENT WAS MADE |
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| Code | REQUIRED ENTRY |
| Expl | None given |
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| STAKE - UNIQUE NUMBER FOR EACH STAKE ON GLACIER |
| nominal
| Def | UNIQUE NUMBER FOR EACH STAKE ON GLACIER |
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| Code | REQUIRED ENTRY |
| Expl | None given |
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| START_DATE - BEGINNING DATE OF DATA MEASUREMENT |
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| Format | MM/DD/YYYY |
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| Code | REQUIRED ENTRY |
| Expl | None given |
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| END_DATE - ENDING DATE OF DATA MEASUREMENT |
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| Format | MM/DD/YYYY |
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| Code | REQUIRED ENTRY |
| Expl | None given |
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| ZONE - REGION OF THE GLACIER (ABLATION OR ACCUMULATION) |
| nominal
| Def | REGION OF THE GLACIER (ABLATION OR ACCUMULATION) |
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| SNOW_WEQ_CHANGE - SNOW HEIGHT CHANGE IN TERMS OF WATER EQUIVALENT - Cm3/Cm2 (cm water depth) |
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| ICE_WEQ_CHANGE - ICE HEIGHT CHANGE IN TERMS OF WATER EQUIVALENT - Cm3/Cm2 (cm water depth) |
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| TOTAL_WEQ_CHANGE - Total mass change in terms of water equivalent (sum of ice WEQ change and snow WEQ change; ice density = 0.9g/cm3) |
| ratio
| Unit | Cm3/Cm2 |
| Precision | 0.1 |
| Type | real |
| Min | 0
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| Max | 400
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| TOTAL_WEQ_STD_DEV - STANDARD DEVIATION OF TOTAL WEQ CHANGE |
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| WEQ_CHANGE_COMMENTS - NOTES ON WATER EQUIVALENT MEASUREMENTS |
| nominal
| Def | NOTES ON WATER EQUIVALENT MEASUREMENTS |
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| GLSTKID - CODE FROM GLACIER / STAKE/ DATE OF COORDINATE MEASUREMENT (TO BE USED FOR GIS MAPPING) |
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| Def | CODE FROM GLACIER / STAKE/ DATE OF COORDINATE MEASUREMENT (TO BE USED FOR GIS MAPPING) |
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| Code | REQUIRED ENTRY |
| Expl | None given |
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| FILE NAME - RAW DATA FILE CONTAINING INFORMATION |
| nominal
| Def | RAW DATA FILE CONTAINING INFORMATION |
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