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sea_ice_mass  

Definition

  • The horizontal domain over which sea ice mass is calculated is described by the associated coordinate variables and coordinate bounds or by a coordinate variable or scalar coordinate variable with the standard name of "region" supplied according to section 6.1.1 of the CF conventions."Sea ice" means all ice floating in the sea which has formed from freezing sea water, rather than by other processes such as calving of land ice to form icebergs.

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  • Mapping to be determined

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https://vocab.met.no/CFSTDN/sea_ice_mass

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