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This post also reviews the impacts of rain on snow on the ice sheet. The daily areal extent of melting abated to near-average levels in late July and early August, and then increased on August 14 as a ...
The SnowEx23 GIS References and Field Maps, 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 ...
Isolated portions of ICESat-2 Release 7 data are affected by gaps in instrument pointing estimates and degraded orbit/pointing solutions around spacecraft maneuvers. These issues can cause large ...
The National Snow and Ice Data Center has learned that NASA will discontinue processing of the AMSR Unified suite of data sets. One of the products in this suite is used as input for the prototype ...
High Mountain Asia Supraglacial Lake Extents on Debris Covered Glaciers, 1988-2023, Version 1 is now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC ...
This data set (ATL06) provides geolocated, land-ice surface heights (above the WGS 84 ellipsoid, ITRF2014 reference frame), plus ancillary parameters that can be used to interpret and assess the ...
ATL03 contains height above the WGS 84 ellipsoid, latitude, longitude, and time for each photon downlinked by the Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System (ATLAS) instrument on board ICESat-2. This ...
Data Citation and Acknowledgment As a condition of using these data, you must cite the use of this data set. Such a practice gives credit to data set producers and advances principles of transparency ...
This data product, Circumpolar Active-Layer Permafrost System (CAPS), Version 1 (G01175), was published on CD_ROM in 1998 and has been superseded by the Circum-Arctic Map of Permafrost and Ground-Ice ...
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The daily Sea Ice Index provides a quick look at Arctic-wide changes in sea ice. It provides consistently processed daily ice extent and concentration images and data since 1979. Daily extent images ...
The Canadian Ice Service (CIS) produces digital Arctic regional sea ice charts for marine navigation, forecasting, and climate research. The ice charts are created through the manual analysis of in ...