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Glacier Cataloging Data in the Pengqu Basin of the Himalayan Mountains in China
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English name
Glacier Cataloging Data in the Pengqu Basin of the Himalayan Mountains in China
CSTR
CSTR:11738.11.ncdc.Westdc.2020.646
DOI
10.12072/ncdc.Westdc.db2199.2022
Share type
Online
Category
Glacier
source site
Scientific data center for cold and arid regions
contributors
Che Tao
Datasets description

This glacier cataloging is supported jointly by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and United Nation Environment Program/Regional Resources center, Asia and The Pacific (UNEP/RRC-AP), Cold and Arid Region Environmental and Engineering Research Institute (CAREERI)

1. Glacier cataloging uses Landsat (TM, ETM), Aster remote sensing data, and reverse

2. Glacier cataloging coverage: Pumqu (Arun), Rongxer (Tama Koshi), Poiqu (Bhote Sun Koshi), Jilongchangbu (Trishuli), Zangbuqin (Budhigandaki), Majiacangbu (Humla Karnali) and other watersheds in the Himalayan region

3. The content of glacier cataloging includes: glacier location, glacier code, glacier name, glacier area, glacier length, glacier thickness, ice storage, glacier type, glacier orientation, and other attributes

Base information
collect time 2004/01/01  - 
collect place Pengqu basin in Himalayas
data size 98.9 MiB
data format Vector
Coordinate system WGS84
Projection Transverse_Mercator
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Data source description

Glacier cataloging uses Landsat (TM, ETM) and Aster remote sensing data to reflect the current status of glaciers in the Himalayan region in 2004.

Data processing method

Visual interpretation

Data quality description

The dataset is controlled for quality through strict manual review

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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
  1. Che Tao. Glacier Cataloging Data in the Pengqu Basin of the Himalayan Mountains in China. National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(http://www.ncdc.ac.cn), 2022. https://cstr.cn/CSTR:11738.11.ncdc.Westdc.2020.646.
  2. Che Tao. Glacier Cataloging Data in the Pengqu Basin of the Himalayan Mountains in China. National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(http://www.ncdc.ac.cn), 2022. https://www.doi.org/10.12072/ncdc.Westdc.db2199.2022.
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3 中国喜马拉雅山地区朋曲流域冰川编目数据-文档.rar 424.1 KiB
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east  88.50
west  85.35
south  27.45
north  29.00
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contacts:
Li Hongxing
phone:
0931-4967596
mailbox:
ncdc@lzb.ac.cn
Contact information
contributors:
Che Tao
author:
Wu lizong
manager:
Jin rui , Che Tao

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