IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness, Version 1
Data set id:
ILATM2
DOI: 10.5067/FCCZIIFRPZ3O
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Version Summary
Version 1 of IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness contains fixed-width, space-delimited ASCII text data from 31 March 2011 to 08 November 2012.

Overview

This data set contains resampled and smoothed elevation measurements of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, and Greenland, Antarctic Peninsula, and West Antarctic region land ice surface acquired using the NASA Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) instrumentation. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded aircraft survey campaigns.
Parameter(s):
GLACIER ELEVATION/ICE SHEET ELEVATIONICE ROUGHNESS
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT, DC-8, P-3B
Sensor(s):
ATM
Data Format(s):
ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
31 March 2009 to 8 November 2012
Temporal Resolution:
  • Varies
Spatial Resolution:
  • varies
  • varies
Spatial Coverage:
N:
-53
S:
-90
E:
180
W:
-180
N:
90
S:
60
E:
180
W:
-180
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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