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BLATM2

Pre-IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness, Version 1

The NASA Pre-IceBridge ATM Level-2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness (BLATM2) data set contains resampled and smoothed elevation measurements of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, and Greenland, Antarctic and Arctic region land ice surface acquired using the NASA Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) instrumentation.

Geographic Coverage

Spatial Coverage:

  • N: -53, S: -90, E: 180, W: -180

  • N: 90, S: 60, E: 180, W: -180
Spatial Resolution: Not Specified
Temporal Coverage:
  • 26 November 2002 to 12 December 2002
  • 12 October 2008 to 30 October 2008
  • 23 June 1993 to 2 August 2008
Temporal Resolution: Not specified
Parameter(s):
  • Glaciers/Ice Sheets > Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation
Platform(s) AIRCRAFT, P-3B
Sensor(s): ATM
Data Format(s):
  • ASCII Text
Version: V1
Data Contributor(s): William Krabill
Metadata XML: View Metadata Record

Data Citation

As a condition of using these data, you must cite the use of this data set using the following citation. For more information, see our Use and Copyright Web page.

Krabill, W. B. and R. Thomas. 2010. Pre-IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness, Version 1. [Indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado USA. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/6C6WA3R918HJ. [Date Accessed].
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