Level-4 9ka Greenland Ice Sheet Balance Velocity, Version 1
Data set id:
RDGBV4
DOI: 10.5067/FZHPYHXJ4JGV
This is the most recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Version Summary
Initial release
Overview
This data set contains calculated balance velocity of the Greenland Ice Sheet during the last three quarters of the Holocene epoch (9ka).
Parameter(s):
ICE VELOCITY
Platform(s):
DC-8, P-3B
Sensor(s):
ACORDS, ICORDS, MCRDS, MCoRDS
Data Format(s):
NetCDF
Temporal Coverage:
23 June 1993 to 26 April 2013
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
- 5 km
- 5 km
Spatial Reference System(s):
WGS 84
EPSG:4326
Spatial Coverage:
N:
81.51
S:
58.91
E:
6.62
W:
-88.33
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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