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Sea Ice Motion Data Access and Tools
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Sea Ice Motion Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECCO Sea-Ice Velocity - Daily Mean 0.5 Degree (Version 4 Release 4) | MODELS, MITgcm | 1992-01-01 to 2018-01-01 | GLOBAL OCEAN | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 | |
| ECCO Sea-Ice Velocity - Daily Mean llc90 Grid (Version 4 Release 4) | MODELS, MITgcm | 1992-01-01 to 2018-01-01 | GLOBAL OCEAN | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 | |
| ECCO Sea-Ice Velocity - Monthly Mean 0.5 Degree (Version 4 Release 4) | MODELS, MITgcm | 1992-01-01 to 2018-01-01 | GLOBAL OCEAN | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 | |
| ECCO Sea-Ice Velocity - Monthly Mean llc90 Grid (Version 4 Release 4) | MODELS, MITgcm | 1992-01-01 to 2018-01-01 | GLOBAL OCEAN | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 | |
| ECCO Sea-Ice Velocity - Snapshot llc90 Grid (Version 4 Release 4) | MODELS, MITgcm | 1992-01-01 to 2018-01-01 | GLOBAL OCEAN | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 | |
| ERS-1 Level 0 Product | ERS-1 | SAR | 1991-08-08 to 1997-09-29 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | ||
| ERS-1 Level 1 Product | ERS-1 | SAR | 1991-08-08 to 1997-09-29 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | ||
| ERS-2 Level 0 Product | ERS-2 | SAR | 1995-10-01 to 2011-07-04 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | ||
| ERS-2 Level 1 Product | ERS-2 | SAR | 1995-10-01 to 2011-07-04 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | ||
| RADARSAT-1 Level 0 Product | RADARSAT-1 | SAR | 1996-02-01 to 2009-03-17 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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