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Description

These Level-3 Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) data sets contain SWE data and quality assurance flags mapped to Northern and Southern Hemisphere 25 km Equal-Area Scalable Earth Grids (EASE-Grids).

Product Summary

Platforms
Aqua
Instruments
AMSR-E
Spatial Extent

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

Spatial Resolution
25 Kilometers x 25 Kilometers
Geographic Region
GLOBAL
Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
CARTESIAN
Temporal Extent
2002-06-19 to 2011-10-01
Concept ID
C3235724816-NSIDC_CPRD
Data State
COMPLETE
Number of Files/Granules
112
Processing Level
3
Science Keywords
Snow Water Equivalent ,
Snow Water Equivalent

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

Tedesco, M., Kelly, R., Foster, J., & Chang, A. (2004). AMSR-E/Aqua Monthly L3 Global Snow Water Equivalent EASE-Grids, Version 2 [Data set]. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/AMSR-E/AE_MOSNO.002 Date Accessed: 2025-12-05

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