IceBridge MCoRDS L3 Gridded Ice Thickness, Surface, and Bottom, Version 1
Data set id:
IRMCR3
DOI: 10.5067/BM6LJYI62AKZ
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Overview

This data set contains products from depth sounder measurements over Greenland and Antarctica taken from the Multichannel Coherent Radar Depth Sounder (MCoRDS). The data were collected as part of NASA Operation IceBridge funded campaigns.
Parameter(s):
GLACIER ELEVATION/ICE SHEET ELEVATIONGLACIER THICKNESS/ICE SHEET THICKNESSGLACIER TOPOGRAPHY/ICE SHEET TOPOGRAPHY
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT, DC-8, P-3B
Sensor(s):
MCoRDS, RADAR ECHO SOUNDERS
Data Format(s):
PNG, TIFF, TWF, ASCII, Shapefile
Temporal Coverage:
1 January 1995 to 31 December 2005
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.

Data Access & Tools

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