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IceBridge Accumulation Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles, Version 1
Data set id:
IRACC1B
DOI: 10.5067/AOLNV74W1O4K
There is a more recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Initial release

Overview

This data set contains radar echograms taken over Greenland using the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) Accumulation Radar instrument. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded campaigns.
Parameter(s):
GLACIER TOPOGRAPHY/ICE SHEET TOPOGRAPHY
RADAR IMAGERY
SEA ICE ELEVATION
SNOW COVER
Platform(s):
DC-8
P-3B
Sensor(s):
Accumulation Radar
Data Format(s):
PDF
Binary
JPEG
KML
MAT
Temporal Coverage:
  • 6 May 2010 to 7 May 2012
Temporal Resolution:
  • Varies
Spatial Resolution:
  • varies
  • varies
Spatial Reference System(s):
  • WGS 84 / NSIDC Sea Ice Polar Stereographic North
    EPSG:3413
  • WGS 84
    EPSG:4326
Spatial Coverage:
  • 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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Many NSIDC DAAC data sets can be accessed using NSIDC DAAC's Data Access Tool. This tool provides the ability to search and filter data with spatial and temporal constraints using a map-based interface.Users have the option to:
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