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  <Entry_ID>IPUAF1B</Entry_ID>
  <Entry_Title>IceBridge UAF GPS/IMU L1B Corrected Position and Attitude Data</Entry_Title>
  <Data_Set_Citation>
    <Dataset_Creator>Larsen, Chris</Dataset_Creator>
    <Dataset_Title>IceBridge UAF GPS/IMU L1B Corrected Position and Attitude Data</Dataset_Title>
    <Dataset_Release_Date>2011-12-06</Dataset_Release_Date>
    <Dataset_Release_Place>Boulder, Colorado USA</Dataset_Release_Place>
    <Dataset_Publisher>NSIDC DAAC: NASA DAAC at the National Snow and Ice Data Center</Dataset_Publisher>
    <Online_Resource>http://nsidc.org/data/ipuaf1b.html</Online_Resource>
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  <Personnel>
    <Role>Investigator</Role>
    <First_Name>Chris</First_Name>
    <Last_Name>Larsen</Last_Name>
    <Email>Chris.Larsen@gi.alaska.edu</Email>
    <Contact_Address>
      <Address>University of Alaska Fairbanks</Address>
      <Address>Geophysical Institute</Address>
      <City>Fairbanks</City>
      <Province_or_State>AK</Province_or_State>
      <Postal_Code>99775</Postal_Code>
      <Country>USA</Country>
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  <Personnel>
    <Role>Technical Contact</Role>
    <First_Name>NSIDC</First_Name>
    <Last_Name>User Services</Last_Name>
    <Email>nsidc@nsidc.org</Email>
    <Phone>1 303 492-6199 x</Phone>
    <Fax>1 303  492-2468 x</Fax>
    <Contact_Address>
      <Address>National Snow and Ice Data Center</Address>
      <Address>CIRES, 449 UCB</Address>
      <Address>University of Colorado</Address>
      <City>Boulder</City>
      <Province_or_State>CO</Province_or_State>
      <Postal_Code>80309-0449</Postal_Code>
      <Country>USA</Country>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>EARTH SCIENCE</Category>
    <Topic>Spectral/Engineering</Topic>
    <Term>Platform Characteristics</Term>
    <Variable_Level_1>Attitude Characteristics</Variable_Level_1>
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  <ISO_Topic_Category>Geoscientific Information</ISO_Topic_Category>
  <Keyword>Alaska</Keyword>
  <Keyword>glacier profile</Keyword>
  <Keyword>glaciers</Keyword>
  <Keyword>IceBridge</Keyword>
  <Keyword>NASA</Keyword>
  <Keyword>NSIDC</Keyword>
  <Keyword>NSIDC DAAC</Keyword>
  <Keyword>Precision Attitude Determination</Keyword>
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    <Short_Name>GPS/IMU</Short_Name>
    <Long_Name>Global Positioning System/Inertial Measurement Unit</Long_Name>
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  <Source_Name>
    <Short_Name>AIRCRAFT</Short_Name>
  </Source_Name>
  <Temporal_Coverage>
    <Start_Date>2009-08-19</Start_Date>
  </Temporal_Coverage>
  <Data_Set_Progress>in work</Data_Set_Progress>
  <Spatial_Coverage>
    <Southernmost_Latitude>55</Southernmost_Latitude>
    <Northernmost_Latitude>72</Northernmost_Latitude>
    <Westernmost_Longitude>-156</Westernmost_Longitude>
    <Easternmost_Longitude>-130</Easternmost_Longitude>
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    <Location_Category>CONTINENT</Location_Category>
    <Location_Type>NORTH AMERICA</Location_Type>
    <Location_Subregion1>UNITED STATES OF AMERICA</Location_Subregion1>
    <Location_Subregion2>ALASKA</Location_Subregion2>
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  <Project>
    <Short_Name>OIB</Short_Name>
    <Long_Name>Operation Ice Bridge</Long_Name>
  </Project>
  <Data_Set_Language>English</Data_Set_Language>
  <Originating_Center>UAK-F/GI</Originating_Center>
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    <Data_Center_Name>
      <Short_Name>NSIDC_DAAC</Short_Name>
      <Long_Name>NASA DAAC at the National Snow and Ice Data Center</Long_Name>
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    <Data_Center_URL>http://nsidc.org/daac/index.html</Data_Center_URL>
    <Personnel>
      <Role>Data Center Contact</Role>
      <First_Name>NSIDC</First_Name>
      <Last_Name>User Services</Last_Name>
      <Email>nsidc@nsidc.org</Email>
      <Phone>1 303 492-6199 </Phone>
      <Fax>1 303  492-2468 </Fax>
      <Contact_Address>
        <Address>National Snow and Ice Data Center</Address>
        <Address>CIRES, 449 UCB</Address>
        <Address>University of Colorado</Address>
        <City>Boulder</City>
        <Province_or_State>CO</Province_or_State>
        <Postal_Code>80309-0449</Postal_Code>
        <Country>USA</Country>
      </Contact_Address>
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    <Data_Center_Name>
      <Short_Name>NSIDC</Short_Name>
      <Long_Name>National Snow and Ice Data Center</Long_Name>
    </Data_Center_Name>
    <Data_Center_URL>http://nsidc.org</Data_Center_URL>
    <Personnel>
      <Role>Data Center Contact</Role>
      <First_Name>NSIDC</First_Name>
      <Last_Name>User Services</Last_Name>
      <Email>nsidc@nsidc.org</Email>
      <Phone>1 303 492-6199 </Phone>
      <Fax>1 303  492-2468 </Fax>
      <Contact_Address>
        <Address>National Snow and Ice Data Center</Address>
        <Address>CIRES, 449 UCB</Address>
        <Address>University of Colorado</Address>
        <City>Boulder</City>
        <Province_or_State>CO</Province_or_State>
        <Postal_Code>80309-0449</Postal_Code>
        <Country>USA</Country>
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  <Data_Center>
    <Data_Center_Name>
      <Short_Name>NSIDC_ICEBRIDGE</Short_Name>
      <Long_Name>Operation IceBridge</Long_Name>
    </Data_Center_Name>
    <Personnel>
      <Role>Data Center Contact</Role>
      <First_Name>NSIDC</First_Name>
      <Last_Name>User Services</Last_Name>
      <Email>nsidc@nsidc.org</Email>
    </Personnel>
  </Data_Center>
  <Distribution>
    <Distribution_Media>FTP</Distribution_Media>
    <Distribution_Size>3.6 GB</Distribution_Size>
    <Distribution_Format>ASCII Text</Distribution_Format>
  </Distribution>
  <Reference>Refer to the NASA Earth Science Project Office Operation IceBridge Home Page for in-depth information on the science mission and goal of the IceBridge project: http://www.espo.nasa.gov/oib/

IceBridge UAF LIDAR Scanner L1B Geolocated Surface Elevation Triplets: http://nsidc.org/data/ilaks1b.html

IceBridge UAF LIDAR Profiler L1B Geolocated Surface Elevation Triplets: http://nsidc.org/data/ilakp1b.html</Reference>
  <Summary>The NASA IceBridge UAF GPS/IMU Level-1B Corrected Position and Attitude Data set (IPUAF1B) contains positioning and orientation measurements for the University of Alaska Fairbanks Glacier LIDAR system campaigns.  The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded aircraft survey campaigns and are stored in ASCII text format.  The data are available via ftp for periodic, ongoing campaigns from 19 August 2009 to the present.</Summary>
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    <URL_Content_Type>
      <Type>VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE</Type>
    </URL_Content_Type>
    <URL>http://www.gps.alaska.edu/chris/altimetry_text.html</URL>
    <Description>Alaska Glacier Laser Altimetry Web Site</Description>
  </Related_URL>
  <Related_URL>
    <URL_Content_Type>
      <Type>VIEW RELATED INFORMATION</Type>
    </URL_Content_Type>
    <URL>http://nsidc.org/data/icebridge/index.html</URL>
    <Description>IceBridge Product Web Site</Description>
  </Related_URL>
  <Metadata_Name>CEOS IDN DIF</Metadata_Name>
  <Metadata_Version>9.7</Metadata_Version>
  <DIF_Creation_Date>2011-12-06</DIF_Creation_Date>
  <Last_DIF_Revision_Date>2012-10-01</Last_DIF_Revision_Date>
  <DIF_Revision_History>Removed duplicates in See Also </DIF_Revision_History>
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