IceBridge L4 Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness, Version 1
Data set id:
IDCSI4
DOI: 10.5067/G519SHCKWQV6
This is the most recent version of these data.
Overview
This data set contains derived geophysical data products including sea ice freeboard, snow depth, and sea ice thickness measurements in Greenland and Antarctica retrieved from IceBridge Snow Radar, Digital Mapping System (DMS), Continuous Airborne Mapping By Optical Translator (CAMBOT), and Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) data sets. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded campaigns.
Parameter(s):
FREEBOARDICE DEPTH/THICKNESSICE ROUGHNESSSEA ICE ELEVATIONSNOW DEPTH
Platform(s):
C-130, DC-8, P-3B
Sensor(s):
ATM, CAMBOT, DMS, Snow Radar
Data Format(s):
XML, ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
19 March 2009 to 25 April 2013
Temporal Resolution:
- Varies
Spatial Resolution:
- Not Specified
Spatial Reference System(s):
WGS 84
EPSG:4326
Spatial Coverage:
N:
90
S:
60
E:
180
W:
-180
N:
-53
S:
-90
E:
180
W:
-180
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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