%0 Dataset
%T Glacier inventory dataset of Bhutan
%J National Cryosphere Desert Data Center
%I National Cryosphere Desert Data Center(www.ncdc.ac.cn)
%U http://www.ncdc.ac.cn/portal/metadata/78098637-98c1-44f8-98c0-863d4e70b68e
%W NCDC
%R 10.12072/ncdc.westdc.db3812.2023
%A Wu lizong
%K Glacier;glacier catalogue;glacier location;glacier code;glacier name;glacier area;glacier length;glacier thickness;ice storage;glacier type;glacier orientation
%X This glacier inventory is supported by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the United Nations Environment Programme/Regional Resource Centre, Asia and The Pacific (UNEP/RRC-AP).1.The glacier inventory incorporates topographic map data, and reflects the status of glaciers in the region in 2000.2.The spatial coverage of the glacier inventory includes the following: Pa Chu Sub-basin,Mo Chu Sub-basin,Thim Chu Sub-basin,Pho Chu Sub-basin,Mangde Chu Sub-basin, Chamkhar Chu Sub-basin,Kuri Chu Sub-basin,Dangme Chu Sub-basin,Northern Basin, etc.3.The glacier inventory includes the following data fields: glacier location, glacier code, glacier name, glacier area, glacier length, glacier thickness, glacier stocks, glacier type, glacier orientation, etc.4.Data projection:Projection: PolyconicEllipsoid: Everest (India 1956)Datum: Indian (India, Nepal)False easting: 2,743,196.4False northing: 914,398.80Central meridian: 90°0'00'' ECentral parallel: 26°0'00' NScale factor: 0.998786For a detailed description of the data, please refer to the data file and report.