High-Resolution Rectified Aerial Photography for Collaborative Research of Environmental Change at Barrow, Alaska, USA, Version 1
Data set id:
ARCSS306
This is the most recent version of these data.

Overview

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. Send an email to NSIDC User Services at nsidc@nsidc.org to order the data.
Parameter(s):
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Platform(s):
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS, QUICKBIRD
Sensor(s):
CAMERAS, QUICKBIRD/BHRC-60
Data Format(s):
GeoTIFF, Shapefile
Temporal Coverage:
4 August 1948 to 4 August 1948
29 July 1949 to 29 July 1949
12 August 1955 to 14 August 1955
12 August 1962 to 24 August 1962
14 July 1964 to 14 July 1964
15 July 1979 to 15 July 1979
31 August 1984 to 31 August 1984
16 July 1997 to 16 July 1997
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
  • Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
N:
71.45
S:
70.9
E:
-155.4
W:
-157.47
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

Data Access & Tools

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