AMSRIce06 Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) Lidar Data, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0461
DOI: 10.5067/URZ6APD2YR02
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 Lidar measurements of sea ice in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas of the Arctic Ocean, and of snow cover off the northern coast of Alaska, USA. The Lidar data were obtained by the Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) instrument mounted on a P3 aircraft.
Parameter(s):
ICE EXTENT
ICE ROUGHNESS
SNOW COVER
Platform(s):
AIRCRAFT
Sensor(s):
ATM
CAMERAS
GPS
Data Format(s):
Binary
Binary
ASCII
ASCII
Temporal Coverage:
- 21 March 2006 to 21 March 2006
- 22 March 2006 to 22 March 2006
- 25 March 2006 to 25 March 2006
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
- Not Specified
Spatial Reference System(s):
Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
- N:71.9577S:64.8929E:-148.2055W:-166.1468
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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