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IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness, Version 1
Data set id:
ILATM2
DOI: 10.5067/FCCZIIFRPZ3O
There is a more recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Initial release

Overview

This data set contains resampled and smoothed elevation measurements of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, and Greenland, Antarctic Peninsula, and West Antarctic region land ice surface acquired using the NASA Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) instrumentation. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded aircraft survey campaigns.
Parameter(s):
GLACIER ELEVATION/ICE SHEET ELEVATION
ICE ROUGHNESS
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT
DC-8
P-3B
Sensor(s):
ATM
Data Format(s):
ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
  • 31 March 2009 to 8 November 2012
Temporal Resolution:
  • Varies
Spatial Resolution:
  • varies
  • varies
Spatial Reference System(s):
Not Specified
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.

Data Access & Tools

This data set has been retired. There is a more recent version of these data.

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