Data Announcement
  • Sea ice

Data set update: ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Sea Ice Freeboard

The ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Sea Ice Freeboard, Version 3 (ATL10) data set from the Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) mission is now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). This data set contains estimates of sea ice freeboard, calculated using three different approaches. Sea ice leads used to establish the reference sea surface and descriptive statistics used in the height estimates are also provided. Data is currently available through April 4, 2020. New data are expected to be added throughout the coming months.

Data set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/ATLAS/ATL10.003