CANONICAL MARINE PARAMETER
Sea-ice thickness
Vertical thickness of the sea-ice layer, with product-specific definition for whether open water is included in area averaging.
- Canonical key
sea_ice_thickness- Parameter family
- Sea ice
- Scientific category
- Cryosphere
- Canonical unit
- m
- CF standard name / vocabulary
- sea_ice_thickness
- Vertical domain
- ice layer
- Required qualifiers
- area averaging; retrieval method
- Merge policy
- CONDITIONAL
- Mapped sources
- 4
Marine observation sources
The following registered sources have indexed metadata mappings for this parameter. Consult the registry details for each mapping's verification and review status.
- OceanSITES OceanSITES / GDACs
- Copernicus Marine Global In-Situ Copernicus Marine Service
- NOAA CoastWatch NOAA NESDIS / CoastWatch
- NASA NSIDC DAAC NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center