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Rand Corporation Mean Monthly Global Snow Depth, Version 1

Metadata Updated: June 20, 2025

This data set provides monthly snow depth for the entire globe (excluding Africa and South America) from 1950 to 1976. All available monthly snow depth climatologies were integrated by the Rand Corporation in the early 1980s into one global digital data set gridded at 4 degree latitude x 5 degree longitude.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date June 20, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date June 20, 2025
Publisher NSIDC
Maintainer
Identifier 10.7265/N57P8W9K
Data Last Modified 2025-06-18
Category Earth Science
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
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Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash ad4396d958bf8de17812c0df42e70914649ba24c85afa0a8d40fc7d948b19e3d
Source Schema Version 1.1
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