IceBridge HiCARS 1 L0 Raw Return Energy Amplitudes, Version 1
Data set id:
IR1HI0
DOI: 10.5067/A4XUG9INARYN
This is the most recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Version Summary
Initial release
Overview
This data set contains radar sounder measurements taken over Antarctica using the Hi-Capability Radar Sounder (HiCARS) Version 1 instrument. 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 Operation IceBridge.
Parameter(s):
RETURN POWER
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT, BT-67
Sensor(s):
HiCARS1, RADAR ECHO SOUNDERS
Data Format(s):
Binary, ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
30 March 2009 to 19 December 2010
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
- Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
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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