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A dataset of glaciers in the Tanggula Mountains in 1991 and 2015
The Tanggula Mountains are located in the central part of the Tibetan Plateau (31°15′–34°45′N, 90°23′–95°52′E), are bordered by the Zulkkora Mountains to the west and by the... -
A dataset of spatial distribution of degree-day factors for glaciers in High ...
The degree-day model, a widely used approach for ice and snow melt computation, rests upon a relationship between snow or ice melt and air temperature that is usually expressed... -
Phenological metrics dataset, land cover types map for the Tibetan Plateau an...
With abundant types and large coverage of alpine vegetation, the Tibetan Plateau has been a hot region for researches on the spatial distribution and phenological changes of... -
MODIS-based Daily Lake Ice Extent and Coverage Dataset for Tibetan Plateau
The Tibetan Plateau houses numerous lakes, the phenology and duration of lake ice in this region are sensitive to regional and global climate change, and as such are used as key... -
A dataset of glacier mass balance of Hailuogou catchment in Mount Gongga, sou...
Glacier mass balance is among the clearest natural indicators of ongoing climate change and is important for the assessment of water resources and sea-level rise. However, few... -
A dataset of glacier elevation change in Muztag Ata and Kongur Tagh from 1971...
While climate-driven glacier change significantly impacts regional water resources, particularly the hydrological cycle, glacier elevation change is a key indicator of climate... -
A dataset of lake level changes in High Mountain Asia using multi-altimeter data
Lake water levels are important indicators of global environmental changes and dynamics of water resources. High Mountain Asia is a region dotted with lakes, and monitoring lake... -
The UK Polar Data Centre (UK PDC)
The UK Polar Data Centre (UK PDC) is the focal point for Arctic and Antarctic environmental data management in the UK. Part of the Natural Environmental Research Council’s... -
Arctic Data Center
The Arctic Data Center is the primary data and software repository for the Arctic section of National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Programs (NSF OPP). -
The Southern Ocean Observing System(SOOS) Metadata Portal
The SOOS metadata portal is a subset of all records on NASA's Global Change Master Directory (GCMD), pulling in all records relevant to the SOOS Science Themes. You can search... -
The Canadian Ice Thickness Program
he Canadian Ice Thickness Program has two data collections that users can access anytime online: Ice Thickness Program Collection, 1947 to 2002 [XLS;4.1 MB] | Metadata Ice... -
Snow cover dataset based on optical instrument remote sensing with 1km spatia...
Snow cover dataset is produced by snow and cloud identification method based on optical instrument observation data, covering the time from 1989 to 2018 (two periods, from... -
Arctic Data Committee(ADC)
The Arctic Data Committee (ADC) is a merge of the former Data Standing Committee of the International Arctic Science Committee (IDSC) and the Committee on Data and Information... -
Snow cover dataset based on multi-source remote sensing products blended with...
This dataset is blended by two other sets of data, snow cover dataset based on optical instrument remote sensing with 1km spatial resolution on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau... -
Dataset of the May 2015 Karayaylak Glacier surge in eastern Pamir
Karayaylak Glacier (38°35′6″N–38°44′48″N, 75°7′47″E–75°22′29″E) is located in the northern slope of Jiubie Peak of Kongur Mountains, eastern Pamir, China. Its surge in May 2015... -
A dataset of glacier elevation changes in the Kangri Karpo Mountains during 1...
Due to the influence of the Indian monsoon, the Kangri Karpo Mountains, located in southeast Tibet, is the most humid and maritime glacier-concentrated region on the Tibetan... -
Antarctic Master Directory(AMD)
The Antarctic Master Directory is the largest collection of Antarctic data set description in the world, holding over 7700 dataset descriptions from 25 countries. It is hosted... -
Data of sea ice drift in the 5th, 6th 7th and 8th CHINARE Arctic cruise
Sea ice position data collected by GPS buoys deployed in the 5th, 6th 7th and 8th CHINARE Arctic cruis. Data of sea ice drift collected by the buoys deployed in the 5th...