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A.P. Olsen Ice Cap
Primary CryoNet Station Information
The ice cap is monitored with 3 atomatic stations similar to those used by PROMICE, a netork of 14 ablation stakes, and annual GPS and snow radar surveys. The monitoring started in 2008 with the establishment of the GlacioBasis monitoring programme. Logistics is supported by Zackenberg Research Station.
Measurement Methods Used
- WMO Technical Regulations
- UNESCO
- GTN-G/WGMS
Other relevant measurement method documents:
The GlacioBasis Manual (http://zackenberg.dk/fileadmin/Resources/DMU/GEM/Zackenberg/Nye_Zac_files/2015_GlacioBasis_manual_rev-2.pdf)
Data Information
- Are the data quality controlled? No
- How are the data accessible? HTTP (web), an existing data center
- Data availability (may depend on the variable measured): in near real-time, delayed less than one year, delayed more than one year
Publications
Annual reports are published documenting the ongoing monitoring activities, available at zackenberg.dk
Measurements
The measurements made at A.P. Olsen Ice Cap are listed in the following tables. (Note: If End Year is blank, measurements are ongoing.)
Cryosphere Measurements
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