Image Metadata File

Person Submitting Metadata/Point of Contact:

Name: Laura Stevens
Physical Address: 151 Patton Ave Asheville, NC 28801
Organization: CICSNC
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Image Info:

Image Title:
Date of ice-in on the main portion of Lake Champlain
Image Description:
Time series of date of ice-in on the main portion of Lake Champlain. Asterisks denote years in which the lake remained ice-fee. Data from NOAA (2012b).
Attributes (variables name, description and units):
Average ice-in day (date each year)
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Keywords:
Lake Champlain, Observed, Lakes, Ice
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Citation of image source:
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/btv/climo/lakeclose.shtml

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Dataset #1
Dataset Name: DATES OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN CLOSING
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Dataset Description: Data below are for informational and non-scientific purposes only and should be used as such given uncertainty in the historical record of observation location and/or source. Below is a partial record of historical reference sources of the data. Data from 1816-1871 recorded c. 1910 in the U.S. Weather Bureau Climatological Record Book for Burlington, VT, and cited from a older Burlington Free Press clipping (Data sources unknown). Data from 1872-1886 recorded by Charles E. Allen. Data from 1886-1906 recorded by cooperative weather observer Mr. W. B. Gates. Data from 1906 onward recorded by either the U.S. Weather Bureau or National Weather Service.
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Affiliated Organization Name and Role: National Weather Service Forcast Office Burlington, VT
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Dataset Location (ftp, URL, etc): http://www.erh.noaa.gov/btv/climo/lakeclose.shtml
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