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Description

This data set contains elevation and surface measurements over Greenland, the Arctic, and Antarctica, as well as flight path charts and echogram images acquired using the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) Ku-Band Radar Altimeter.

Product Summary

Platforms
C-130 ,
DC-8 ,
P-3B ,
WP-3D ORION
Instruments
Ku-Band Radar
Spatial Extent

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

,

N: 90 S: 60 E: 180 W: -180

Geographic Region
ARCTIC ,
ANTARCTICA ,
GREENLAND
Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
GEODETIC
Temporal Extent
2012-10-12 to 2016-11-18
Concept ID
C3187451781-NSIDC_CPRD
Data State
ACTIVE
Number of Files/Granules
87354
Processing Level
1B
Science Keywords
RADAR IMAGERY ,
Sea Ice Elevation ,
Sea Ice Elevation

Citation

Citation is critically important for dataset documentation and discovery. This dataset is openly shared, without restriction, in accordance with the EOSDIS Data Use and Citation Guidance.

Copy Citation

Paden, J., Li, J., Leuschen, C., Rodriguez-Morales, F., & Hale, R. (2014). IceBridge Ku-Band Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles, Version 2 [Data set]. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/D7DX7J7J5JN9 Date Accessed: 2025-12-14

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