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Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) survey of Ciste Mhearad snow patch perimeter, Cairngorm, Scotland, 2023

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
30 July 2026
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

This dataset contains geographic locations, including the horizontal and vertical position, of the perimeter of the Ciste Mhearad snow patch on Cairngorm for three dates in the summer of 2023. Points on the perimeter were located using two Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers as base and roving stations during visits on 19 June, 27 July and 28 July 2023. Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/81d05a77-4c95-4f17-bdbf-4c0a0095db6d

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
25 July 2026
Harvest GUID
81d05a77-4c95-4f17-bdbf-4c0a0095db6d
Extent (Latitude)
57.122° to 57.121°
Extent (Longitude)
-3.634° to -3.636°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2024-07-10
Access constraints
If you reuse this data, you should cite: Essery, R., Howe, L. (2024). Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) survey of Ciste Mhearad snow patch perimeter, Cairngorm, Scotland, 2023. NERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre https://doi.org/10.5285/81d05a77-4c95-4f17-bdbf-4c0a0095db6d
Responsible party
(author, pointOfContact, publisher, owner, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng