GLAS/ICESat L1A Global Altimetry Data (HDF5), Version 33

Data Contributors ZWALLY, H. JAY SCHUTZ, ROBERT BENTLEY, CHARLES BUFTON, JACK HERRING, THOMAS MINSTER, JEAN-BERNARD SPINHIRNE, JAMES THOMAS, ROBERT Parameters INFRARED WAVELENGTHS > SENSOR COUNTS > WAVEFORM Instruments ALTIMETERS GLAS : GEOSCIENCE LASER ALTIMETER SYSTEM

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Level-1A altimetry data (GLAH01) include the transmitted and received waveform from the altimeter. Each data granule has an associated browse product.

Version 33 Summary

For information about Version 33, see the NSIDC ICESat Description of Data Releases page.

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Data Citation

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Zwally, H., R. Schutz, C. Bentley, J. Bufton, T. Herring, J. Minster, J. Spinhirne, and R. Thomas. 2013. GLAS/ICESat L1A Global Altimetry Data (HDF5). Version 33. [indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/ICESAT/GLAS/DATA101.

See Also

• ICESat/GLAS web site at NASA Wallops Flight Facility
• ICESat/GLAS web site at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
• ICESat/GLAS web site at University of Texas
• ICESat/GLAS Data at NSIDC
• Polar Ice Sheet DEMs and Elevation Data
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