Data Sets

The following table lists the NASA SnowEx data sets currently available from NSIDC. To access the data and documentation, click on the data set title.

Title Spatial Coverage Temporal Coverage Parameter(s)

SnowEx17 Cloud Absorption Radiometer BRDF, Version 1 (SNEX17_CAR)

N: 40.243618, S: 37.653967, E: -104.459534, W: -108.448729

 2017/02/16 to 2017/02/22 Radiance

SnowEx17 Community Snow Depth Probe Measurements, Version 1 (SNEX17_SD)

N: 39.1, S: 39, E: -107.8, W: -108.2

 2017/02/06 to 2017/02/25 Snow Depth

SnowEx17 SnowMicroPen (SMP) Raw Penetration Force Profiles, Version 1 (SNEX17_SMP)

N: 39.02767999670631, S: 38.980648493921876, E: -107.84605082281008, W: -108.22919239513443


N: 37.940572, S: 37.856078, E: -107.6725, W: -107.752128

 2017/02/07 to 2017/02/25 Snow Pit, Snow Stratigraphy

SnowEx17 Community Snow Pit Measurements, Version 1 (SNEX17_SnowPits)

N: 39.1, S: 39, E: -107.8, W: -108.2


N: 38, S: 37.8, E: -107.65, W: -107.8

 2017/02/06 to 2017/02/25 Snow Density, Snow Depth, Snow Grain Size, Snow Stratigraphy, Snow Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Snow Wetness

SnowEx17 Laser Snow Microstructure Specific Surface Area Data, Version 1 (SNEX17_SSA)

N: 39.10552, S: 39.02098, E: -107.846975, W: -108.23134528824981

 2017/02/06 to 2017/02/25 Reflectance, Snow Grain Size, SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA

SnowEx17 Time Series Sonic Snow Depth Measurement Array, Version 1 (SNEX17_SSD)

N: 39.03430447, S: 39.02755193, E: -107.9335668, W: -108.0545976

 2016/10/12 to 2017/07/03 Snow Depth

SnowEx17 Ground-Based UWScat Ku- and X-Band Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave Radar, Version 1 (SNEX17_UWScat)

N: 39.05385, S: 39.017636, E: -108.032553, W: -108.09457

 2017/02/21 to 2017/02/25 Normalized Radar Cross Section