IceBridge Riegl Laser Altimeter L1B Time-Tagged Laser Ranges, Version 1
Data set id:
ILUTP1B
DOI: 10.5067/KH078MNXPAOV
This is the most recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Version Summary
Initial release
Overview
This data set contains laser ranges, returned pulses, and deviation for returned pulses in Antarctica and Greenland using the Riegl Laser Altimeter. The data were collected by scientists working on the Investigating the Cryospheric Evolution of the Central Antarctic Plate (ICECAP) project, which is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) with additional support from NASA's Operation IceBridge.
Parameter(s):
LIDAR
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT, BT-67
Sensor(s):
ALTIMETERS, UTIG Riegl
Data Format(s):
ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
29 December 2008 to 26 January 2013
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
- Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
N:
-53
S:
-90
E:
180
W:
-180
N:
90
S:
60
E:
180
W:
-180
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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