Data Announcement
  • Glaciers

New data set release: Automated Greenland Glacier Termini Position Time Series, Version 1 (NSIDC-0788)

The Automated Greenland Glacier Termini Position Time Series, Version 1 data set is now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). This data set contains shapefiles of termini traces from 294 Greenland glaciers, derived using a deep learning algorithm applied to satellite imagery.  Also available are supplementary data, including temporal coverage of termini traces, time series data of termini variations, and updated land, ocean, and ice masks derived from the Greenland Ice Sheet Mapping Project (GrIMP) ice masks. Temporal coverage spans from 1 January 1972 to 1 January 2022.

 

Data set DOI:  https://doi.org/10.5067/QUEMHTTVXMRG