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What subsetting and reformatting services are available for ICESat-2 data?
The following table describes the subsetting and reformatting services that are currently available for ICESat-2 data via the NASA Earthdata Search tool, along with programmatic Application Programming Interface (API) access and Jupyter Notebook data access. Please see the following resources for step-by-step guides on these access methods:
2019 AGU Tutorial: ICESat-2, MODIS, and Arctic Sea Ice
ICESat, IceBridge, and ICESat-2: A primer on data access across the three missions
Bounding Box Subsetting |
Polygon subsetting by uploaded Shapefile or KML |
Temporal Subsetting |
Parameter Subsetting |
Tabular ASCII reformatting |
Shapefile reformatting |
GeoTIFF reformatting |
NetCDF-3 reformatting |
NetCDF-4 reformatting |
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Last Updated April 2022