AMSRIce06 Aerial Photographs, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0459
DOI: 10.5067/TTXRBCD9VD3W
This is the most recent version of these data.

Overview

Notice to Data Users: The documentation for this data set was provided solely by the Principal Investigator(s) and was not further developed, thoroughly reviewed, or edited by NSIDC. Thus, support for this data set may be limited. This data set contains photographs of sea ice in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas of the Arctic Ocean, and of snow cover off the northern coast of Alaska, USA. Photographs were taken from a P3 aircraft using two Kodak digital DC4800 cameras.
Parameter(s):
ICE EXTENTICE ROUGHNESSSNOW COVER
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT
Sensor(s):
CAMERAS, GPS
Data Format(s):
JPEG, JPEG, ASCII, ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
18 March 2006 to 18 March 2006
20 March 2006 to 20 March 2006
21 March 2006 to 21 March 2006
22 March 2006 to 22 March 2006
24 March 2006 to 24 March 2006
25 March 2006 to 25 March 2006
Temporal Resolution:
  • 5 seconds to 10 seconds
Spatial Resolution:
  • Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
N:
76.87383
S:
64.81921
E:
-147.86187
W:
-168.30655
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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