IceBridge UAF Lidar Profiler L1B Geolocated Surface Elevation Triplets, Version 1
Data set id:
ILAKP1B
DOI: 10.5067/2I5C7MQ2K6V1
This is the most recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Initial release

Overview

This data set contains surface profiles of Alaska Glaciers acquired using the airborne University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Glacier Lidar system. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded aircraft survey campaigns.
Parameter(s):
GLACIER TOPOGRAPHY/ICE SHEET TOPOGRAPHY
Platform(s):
DHC-3
Sensor(s):
UAF Profiler
Data Format(s):
Binary
Temporal Coverage:
22 May 2009 to 2 June 2009
Temporal Resolution:
  • Varies
Spatial Resolution:
  • varies
  • varies
Spatial Coverage:
N:
59.3
S:
56.94611
E:
-132.32944
W:
-137.52667
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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