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2003-2004Inventory of Glacier in Pakistan
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English name
2003-2004Inventory of Glacier in Pakistan
CSTR
CSTR:11738.11.ncdc.Westdc.2020.396
DOI
10.12072/ncdc.westdc.db3811.2023
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Glacier
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Scientific data center for cold and arid regions
contributors
Pradeep Kumar Mool,Samjwal Ratna Bajracharya,Basanta Shrestha,Sharad Prasad Joshi , Rakhshan Roohi (Ph.D),Arshad Ashraf,Rozina Naz,Syed Amjad Hussain,M. Hamid Chaudhry
Datasets description

This glacial catalogue is jointly 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. Landsat remote sensing data are used in glacial cataloguing to reflect the current situation of glaciers in Pakistan from 2003 to 2004.

2. Glacier cataloguing coverage: Swat, Chitral, Gilgit, Hunza, Shigar, shyok, upper, Indus, Shingo, Astor and Jhelum basins in the upper reaches of the Indus River.

3. The contents of glacier catalogue include: Glacier location, glacier code, glacier name, glacier area, glacier length, glacier thickness, ice reserves, glacier type, glacier orientation and other attributes

Please refer to data document and report for detailed data description

Base information
collect time 2003/01/01  -  2004/12/31
collect place Pakistan
data size 13.1 MiB
data format Vector
Coordinate system WGS84
Projection +proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs
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Data source description

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

Data processing method

Manual processing

Data quality description

Good data quality

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Data reference
  1. Pradeep Kumar Mool,Samjwal Ratna Bajracharya,Basanta Shrestha,Sharad Prasad Joshi, Rakhshan Roohi (Ph.D),Arshad Ashraf,Rozina Naz,Syed Amjad Hussain,M. Hamid Chaudhry. 2003-2004Inventory of Glacier in Pakistan. National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(http://www.ncdc.ac.cn), 2021. https://cstr.cn/CSTR:11738.11.ncdc.Westdc.2020.396.
  2. Pradeep Kumar Mool,Samjwal Ratna Bajracharya,Basanta Shrestha,Sharad Prasad Joshi, Rakhshan Roohi (Ph.D),Arshad Ashraf,Rozina Naz,Syed Amjad Hussain,M. Hamid Chaudhry. 2003-2004Inventory of Glacier in Pakistan. National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(http://www.ncdc.ac.cn), 2021. https://www.doi.org/10.12072/ncdc.westdc.db3811.2023.
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# title file size
1 Pakistan-glacier.zip 13.0 MiB
2 巴基斯坦冰川编目数据集(2003-2004)-文档.rar 63.5 KiB
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east  77.50
west  71.00
south  33.50
north  37.25
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contributors:
Pradeep Kumar Mool,Samjwal Ratna Bajracharya,Basanta Shrestha,Sharad Prasad Joshi , Rakhshan Roohi (Ph.D),Arshad Ashraf,Rozina Naz,Syed Amjad Hussain,M. Hamid Chaudhry
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Pradeep Kumar Mool,Samjwal Ratna Bajracharya,Basanta Shrestha,Sharad Prasad Joshi

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