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Inventory dataset of glacial lakes in the Sikkim Region, India
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Inventory dataset of glacial lakes in the Sikkim Region, India
CSTR
CSTR:11738.11.ncdc.Westdc.2020.625
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Category
Glacier
Datasets description

This ice lake catalogue is supported by International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and United National Environment Program / regional resource center, Asia and the Pacific (UNEP / rrc-ap).

1. According to the remote sensing data of Landsat 4 / 5 (MSS, TM / 1984 / 1999), Landsat 7 (TM & amp; ETM +), irs-1c, liss-iii (1995 irs-1c) and (1997 irs-1d), the current situation of glacial lakes in 2000 is reflected.

2. Glacier cover: Tista basin, Sikkim area

3. Glacier cataloguing includes: ice lake cataloguing, ice lake type, ice lake orientation, ice lake width, ice lake area, ice lake depth, ice lake length and other attributes.

Base information
collect time 2000/01/01  - 
collect place Sikkim, India
data size 1.5 GB
data format
Coordinate system WGS84
Projection
Data thumbnail
Data source description

Landsat 4 / 5 (MSS, TM / 1984 / 1999), Landsat 7 (TM & ETM +, irs-1c, liss-iii (1995 irs-1c), (1997 irs-1d) and other remote sensing data

Data processing method

Visual interpretation

Data quality description

Data set quality control through strict manual audit

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For the achievements published in English, please refer to the following specifications： The dataset is provided by National Cryosphere Desert Data Center. (http://www.ncdc.ac.cn).

Data reference
Wu lizong. Inventory dataset of glacial lakes in the Sikkim Region, India. National glacial and frozen desert scientific data center(http://www.ncdc.ac.cn/), 2019.
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Creative Commons License   This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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