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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 CRREL Differential GNSS Survey, Version 1 (SNEX17_DGNSS1) |
N: 39.1, S: 39, E: -107.8, W: -108.2 |
2017/07/18 to 2017/07/23 | GEOLOCATION |
|
SnowEx17 Ground Penetrating Radar, Version 2 (SNEX17_GPR) |
N: 39.11115, S: 38.9935, E: -107.85785, W: -108.22367 |
2017/02/08 to 2017/02/25 | SNOW DEPTH, SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT |
|
SnowEx17 Ground Penetrating Radar Raw, Version 1 (SNEX17_GPR_Raw) |
N: 41, S: 37, E: -102.05, W: -109.05 |
2017/02/08 to 2017/02/25 | RADAR REFLECTIVITY |
|
SnowEx17 GLISTIN-A and UAVSAR Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar, Version 1 (SNEX17_InSAR) |
N: 41, S: 37, E: -102.05, W: -109.05 |
2017/02/09 to 2017/03/31 | RADAR IMAGERY |
|
SnowEx17 KT-15 Infrared Brightness Temperature, Version 1 (SNEX17_KT15_TB) |
N: 40.000656, S: 36.993108, E: -102.042125, W: -109.050072 |
2017/02/10 to 2017/02/25 | Brightness Temperature |
|
SnowEx17 P-3 Airborne Video, Version 1 (SNEX17_P3V) |
N: 41.000656, S: 36.993108, E: -102.042125, W: -109.050072 |
2017/02/15 to 2017/02/25 | SEASONALLY FROZEN GROUND |
|
SnowEx17 UM Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector (QWIP) Surface Temperature, Version 1 (SNEX17_QWIP_ST) |
N: 41.000656, S: 36.993108, E: -102.042125, W: -109.050072 |
2017/02/16 to 2017/02/25 | Infrared Imagery |
|
SnowEx17 Radiometrics Surface-Based Radiometer Brightness Temperatures, Version 1 (SNEX17_SBR) |
N: 39.10552, S: 39.02098, E: -107.846975, W: -108.23134528824981 |
2017/02/14 to 2017/02/18 | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE, Snow Wetness |
|
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: 37.940572, S: 37.856078, E: -107.6725, W: -107.752128 N: 39.02767999670631, S: 38.980648493921876, E: -107.84605082281008, W: -108.22919239513443 |
2017/02/07 to 2017/02/25 | SNOW STRATIGRAPHY |
|
SnowEx17 Community Snow Pit Measurements, Version 1 (SNEX17_SnowPits) |
N: 38, S: 37.8, E: -107.65, W: -107.8 N: 39.1, S: 39, E: -107.8, W: -108.2 |
2017/02/06 to 2017/02/25 | SNOW DENSITY, SNOW DEPTH, SNOW/ICE TEMPERATURE, SNOW STRATIGRAPHY, SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT |
|
SnowEx17 SnowSAR Multi-look Synthetic Aperture Radar Backscatter Amplitude Images, Version 1 (SNEX17_SnowSAR) |
N: 41, S: 37, E: -102.05, W: -109.05 |
2017/02/16 to 2017/02/22 | RADAR IMAGERY |
|
SnowEx17 Laser Snow Microstructure Specific Surface Area Data, Version 1 (SNEX17_SSA) |
N: 39.10552, S: 39.02098, E: -107.846975, W: -108.23134528824981 |
2017/02/07 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 Boise State University Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) Point Cloud, Version 1 (SNEX17_TLS_PC_BSU) |
N: 39.041, S: 39, E: -108.025, W: -108.146 |
2016/09/26 to 2017/02/25 | Lidar |
|
SnowEx17 Boise State University Raw Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) Point Cloud, Version 1 (SNEX17_TLS_PC_BSU_Raw) |
N: 39.041, S: 39, E: -108.025, W: -108.146 |
2016/09/26 to 2017/02/25 | Lidar |
|
SnowEx17 CRREL Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) Point Cloud, Version 1 (SNEX17_TLS_PC_CRREL) |
N: 39.05, S: 39.012, E: -107.93, W: -108.22 |
2016/09/26 to 2017/02/17 | Lidar |
|
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 | RADAR CROSS-SECTION |
