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Snow/Ice Data Access and Tools
From discovery to visualization, data tools such as Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS), Snow Today, and Worldview guide users in making the most of snow and ice data.
Snow/Ice Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lund-Potsdam-Jena Wetland Hydrology and Methane DGV Model (LPJ-WHyMe v1.3.1) | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1972-01-01 to 2010-10-15 | N: 90 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180 | multiple | |
| MEaSUREs Annual Antarctic Ice Velocity Maps V001 | ALOS, ENVISAT, LANDSAT-8, RADARSAT-1, RADARSAT-2, Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-1B, TDX, TSX | PALSAR, ASAR, OLI, SAR, C-SAR | 2000-07-01 to 2001-06-30, 2005-07-01 to 2020-06-30 | ANTARCTICA, POLAR | N: -60 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| MEaSUREs Greenland 6 and 12 day Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR V001 | Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-1B | C-SAR | 2015-01-01 to 2021-02-03 | GREENLAND | N: 83 S: 60 E: -14 W: -75 | GeoTIFF, JPEG, Shapefile |
| MEaSUREs Greenland 6 and 12 day Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR V002 | Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-1B | C-SAR | 2015-01-01 to 2024-12-20 | GREENLAND | N: 83 S: 58.5 E: 8.32 W: -90.9 | GeoTIFF, JPEG, Shapefile |
| MEaSUREs Greenland Annual Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR and Landsat V005 | LANDSAT-8, LANDSAT-9, Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-1B, TDX, TSX | OLI, OLI-2, C-SAR, SAR, X-SAR | 2014-12-01 to 2023-11-30 | POLAR, ARCTIC, GREENLAND | N: 83 S: 58.5 E: 8.32 W: -90.9 | GeoTIFF, JPEG, Shapefile |
| MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Sheet Velocity Map from InSAR Data V002 | ALOS, RADARSAT-1, Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-1B, TDX, TSX | PALSAR, SAR, C-SAR | 2000-09-03 to 2001-01-24, 2005-12-13 to 2006-04-20, 2006-12-18 to 2007-06-06, 2007-09-07 to 2008-04-23, 2008-09-15 to 2009-06-16, 2009-09-02 to 2010-05-07, 2012-11-10 to 2013-04-05, 2014-09-01 to 2015-05-31, 2015-09-01 to 2016-05-31, 2016-09-01 to 2017-05-31, 2017-09-01 to 2018-05-31 | GREENLAND | N: 83 S: 60 E: -14 W: -75 | GeoTIFF, JPEG, Shapefile |
| MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Velocity: Selected Glacier Site Single-Pair Velocity Maps from Optical Images V001 | LANDSAT-8, Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B | OLI, Sentinel-2 MSI | 2016-01-01 to 2023-12-29 | GREENLAND | N: 82 S: 62 E: -20 W: -70 | netCDF-4, GeoPackage, CSV |
| MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Velocity: Selected Glacier Site Velocity Maps from InSAR V004 | TDX, TSX | TDX-1, X-SAR | 2008-06-12 to 2023-09-20 | GREENLAND | N: 82 S: 60 E: -20 W: -70 | GeoTIFF, JPEG |
| MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Velocity: Selected Glacier Site Velocity Maps from Optical Images V003 | LANDSAT-4, LANDSAT-5, LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8, Terra | TM, ETM+, OLI, ASTER | 1985-03-01 to 2021-11-30 | GREENLAND | N: 82 S: 60 E: -20 W: -70 | GeoTIFF, Shapefile |
| MEaSUREs Greenland Monthly Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR and Landsat V005 | LANDSAT-8, LANDSAT-9, Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-1B, TDX, TSX | OLI, OLI-2, C-SAR, X-SAR | 2014-12-01 to 2024-11-30 | GREENLAND | N: 83 S: 58.5 E: -8.32 W: -90.9 | GeoTIFF, JPEG, Shapefile |
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Snow/Ice Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppEEARS | The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. | Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization | |
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events |
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