High-Resolution Rectified Aerial Photography for Collaborative Research of Environmental Change at Barrow, Alaska, USA

Data Contributors LESTAK, LEANNE R. MANLEY, WILLIAM F. STURTEVANT, PAIGE M. MASLANIK, JIM TWEEDIE, CRAIG BROWN, JERRY Parameters VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS > VISIBLE IMAGERY > AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY Instruments CAMERAS IFSAR : INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR QUICKBIRD/BHRC-60 : QUICKBIRD BALL HIGH RESOLUTION CAMERA 60

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This data set includes aerial photography of Barrow, Alaska, which has been geocorrected to a 2002 QuickBird satellite image or Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) imagery. Photography included in the set is from these specific dates, from 1948 to 1997: 4 August 1948, 29 July 1949, 12-14 August 1955, 12-24 August 1962, 14 July 1964, 15 July 1979, 31 August 1984, and 16 July 1997.

Data are in GeoTIFF and ESRI Shapefile formats with FGDC compliant metadata. Data on DVD are available for ordering. Note: The data for 14 July 1964 span both DVDs.

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L. R. Lestak, W. F. Manley, P. M. Sturtevant, J. A. Maslanik, C. E. Tweedie, and J. Brown. 2007. High-Resolution Rectified Aerial Photography for Collaborative Research of Environmental Change at Barrow, Alaska, USA. [indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. DVD.

See Also

• Barrow Area Information Database - Internet Map Server
• Imagery and Related GIS Data for Barrow, Alaska, USA
• Reduced-Resolution QuickBird Imagery and Related GIS Layers for Barrow, Alaska, USA
• Reduced-Resolution IFSAR Imagery and Related Data for Barrow, Alaska, USA
• Polar Ice Sheet DEMs and Elevation Data
• Barrow Area Information Database - Internet MapServer
• Point Barrow, Alaska and Vicinity Bathymetry
• Alaska North Slope 100 m Digital Elevation Model (DEM)
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