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IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001

Creator: NSIDC_CPRD
Keywords: VISIBLE IMAGERY

IODMS1B

Version

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5067/OZ6VNOPMPRJ0

Citation

Center/Project

National Snow and Ice Data Center DAAC (NSIDC DAAC)

Data at a Glance

Data Format

GeoTIFF, JPEG

Spatial Extent

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

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

Location

ANTARCTICA ,

GREENLAND

Temporal Extent

2009-10-16 to 2018-04-19

Temporal Resolution

Varies

Coordinate System

CARTESIAN

Granule Spatial Representation

GEODETIC

Description

This data set contains Level-1B imagery taken from the Digital Mapping System (DMS) over Greenland and Antarctica. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded aircraft survey campaigns.

Version Description

Initial release

Product Summary

Platforms

C-130 ,

DC-8 ,

G-V ,

HU-25A ,

HU-25C ,

P-3B ,

WP-3D ORION

Instruments

DMS

Projects

2009_AN_NASA ,

2010_AN_NASA ,

2010_GR_NASA ,

2011_AN_NASA ,

2011_GR_NASA ,

2012_AN_NASA ,

2012_GR_NASA ,

2013_AN_NASA ,

2013_GR_NASA ,

2014_AN_NASA ,

2014_GR_NASA ,

2015_AN_NASA ,

2015_GR_NASA ,

2016_AN_NASA ,

2016_GR_NASA ,

2017_AN_NASA ,

2017_GR_NASA ,

2018_GR_NASA ,

OIB

Spatial Extent

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

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

Spatial Reference System(s)

WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)

Location

ANTARCTICA ,

GREENLAND

Coordinate System

CARTESIAN

Granule Spatial Representation

GEODETIC

Temporal Extent

2009-10-16 to 2018-04-19

Temporal Resolution

Varies

Concept ID

C3186105411-NSIDC_CPRD

Data State

COMPLETE

Number of Files/Granules

5597955

Processing Level

Published

2010-07-20

Updated

2020-08-11

Science Keywords

VISIBLE IMAGERY

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Dominguez, R. (2010). IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images, Version 1 [Dataset]. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/OZ6VNOPMPRJ0 Date Accessed: 2026-10-03

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Snow effects on altimeter waveforms over sea ice in the Weddell Sea-Part	Zhou, Lu, Skourup, Henriette, Stroeve, Julienne, Kacimi, Sahra, Arndt, Stefanie, Zhu, Weixin, Petty, Alek, Huang, Lanqing, Xu, Shiming	2026	IceBridge L4 Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness V001 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Sea Ice Height V007 IceBridge Snow Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles V002
Joint mapping of melt pond bathymetry and water volume on sea ice using optical remote sensing images and physical reflectance models	Xiong, Chuan, Li, Xudong	2025	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
A study of sea ice topography in the Weddell and Ross seas using	Huang, Lanqing, Hajnsek, Irena	2024	AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Daily 12.5 km Brightness Temperatures, Sea Ice Concentration, Motion & Snow Depth Polar Grids V001 IceBridge DMS L3 Photogrammetric DEM V001 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Diffusion model-based generation of sea ice data	Sultana, Aqsa, Abouzahra, Shaik N., Asari, Vijayan K., Aspiras, Theus H., Liu, Ruixu, Sudakow, Ivan, Cooper, Lee W.	2024	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Estimating differential penetration of green (532 nm) laser light over sea ice with NASA's Airborne Topographic Mapper: observations and models	Studinger, Michael, Smith, Benjamin E., Kurtz, Nathan, Petty, Alek, Sutterley, Tyler, Tilling, Rachel	2024	IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength with Waveforms V001 IceBridge Narrow Swath ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Sea Ice Freeboard V006 IceBridge CAMBOT L1B Geolocated Images V002 IceBridge Narrow Swath ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength with Waveforms V001
NABLA-N for meltpond detection	Sultana, Aqsa, Asari, Vijayan K., Aspiras, Theus H., Liu, Ruixu, Sudakow, Ivan, Cooper, Lee W.	2024	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Sea ice elevation in the western Weddell Sea, Antarctica: Observations from field campaign	Huang, Lanqing, Hajnsek, Irena, Nghiem, Son V.	2022	IceBridge DMS L3 Photogrammetric DEM V001 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Arctic sea ice freeboard estimation and variations from Operation IceBridge	Zhang, Shengkai, Geng, Tong, Zhu, Chaohui, Li, Jiaxing, Li, Xiao, Zhu, Benxin, Liu, Laixing, Xiao, Feng	2022	IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 IceBridge L4 Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness V001 IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Sea Ice Freeboard V005
Arctic Sea-Ice Surface Elevation Distribution from NASA's Operation	Yi, Donghui, Egido, Alejandro, Smith, Walter H. F., Connor, Laurence, Buchhaupt, Christopher, Zhang, Dexin	2022	IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Antarctic snow-covered sea ice topography derivation from TanDEM-X using polarimetric SAR interferometry	Huang, Lanqing, Fischer, Georg, Hajnsek, Irena	2021	AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Daily 12.5 km Brightness Temperatures, Sea Ice Concentration, Motion & Snow Depth Polar Grids V001 IceBridge DMS L3 Photogrammetric DEM V001 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Development of ice-shelf estuaries promotes fractures and calving	Boghosian, Alexandra L., Pitcher, Lincoln H., Smith, Laurence C., Kosh, Elena, Alexander, Patrick M., Tedesco, Marco, Bell, Robin E.	2021	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Classification of sea ice summer melt features in highresolution IceBridge imagery	Buckley, Ellen M., Farrell, Sinead L., Duncan, Kyle, Connor, Laurence N., Kuhn, John M., Dominguez, RoseAnne T.	2020	AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Daily 12.5 km Brightness Temperatures, Sea Ice Concentration, Motion & Snow Depth Polar Grids V001 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Late winter observations of sea ice pressure ridge sail height	Duncan, Kyle, Farrell, Sinead L., Hutchings, Jennifer, Richter-Menge, Jacqueline	2020	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Remote sensing of antarctic sea ice with coordinated aircraft and satellite data acquisitions	Nghiem, Son, Busche, Thomas, Kraus, Thomas, Bachmann, Markus, Kurtz, Nathan, Sonntag, John, Woods, John, Ackley, Stephen, Xie, Hongjie, Maksym, Ted, Tinto, Kirsteen, Rack, Wolfgang, Langhorne, Pat, Haas, Christian, Panowicz, Caryn, Rigor, Ignatius, Morin, Paul, Nguyen, Lisa, Neumann, Gregory	2018	IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
Three years of sea ice freeboard, snow depth, and ice thickness of the Weddell Sea from Operation IceBridge and CryoSat-2	Kwok, Ron, Kacimi, Sahra	2018	IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 IceBridge Snow Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 IceBridge Narrow Swath ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002
Threshold determination for local instantaneous sea surface height derivation with IceBridge data in beaufort sea	Zhu, C., Zhang, S., Xiao, F., Li, J., Yuan, L., Zhang, Y., Zhu, T.	2018	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 IceBridge ATM L1B Qfit Elevation and Return Strength V001
Ice surface and bed roughness estimation of petermann Glacier	Adhikari, Manjish, Li, Jilu	2018	IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
High-resolution airborne observations of sea-ice pressure ridge sail height	Duncan, K., Farrell, S. L., Connor, L. N., Richter-Menge, J., Hutchings, J. K., Dominguez, R.	2018	IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 IceBridge Narrow Swath ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002
Assessing three waveform retrackers on sea ice freeboard retrieval from Cryosat-2 using Operation IceBridge Airborne altimetry datasets	Xia, Wentao, Xie, Hongjie	2018	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 IceBridge Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness V001
Comparing coincident elevation and freeboard from IceBridge and five different CryoSat-2 retrackers	Yi, Donghui, Kurtz, Nathan, Harbeck, Jeremy, Kwok, Ron, Hendricks, Stefan, Ricker, Robert	2018	IceBridge L4 Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness V001 IceBridge Snow Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 IceBridge LVIS L2 Geolocated Surface Elevation Product V001 IceBridge LVIS L1B Geolocated Return Energy Waveforms V002
Validation of Suomi-NPP VIIRS sea ice concentration with very high-resolution satellite and airborne camera imagery	Baldwin, Daniel, Tschudi, Mark, Pacifici, Fabio, Liu, Yinghui	2017	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001 AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 12.5 km Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, & Snow Depth Polar Grids V004 MODIS/Aqua Sea Ice Extent 5-Min L2 Swath 1km V006
Evaluation of satellite remote sensing albedo retrievals over the ablation area of the southwestern Greenland ice sheet	Moustafa, Samiah E., Rennermalm, Asa K., Roman, Miguel O., Wang, Zhuosen, Schaaf, Crystal B., Smith, Laurence C., Koenig, Lora S., Erb, Angela	2017	MODIS/Terra+Aqua BRDF/Albedo Model Parameters Daily L3 Global - 500m V006 MODIS/Terra+Aqua BRDF/Albedo Model Parameters Daily L3 Global - 500m V061 MODIS/Terra+Aqua BRDF/Albedo Albedo Daily L3 Global - 500m V006 MODIS/Terra+Aqua BRDF/Albedo Albedo Daily L3 Global - 500m V061 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
LiDAR for Marine Applications	Kumar, Ajoy, Murry, Nathan	2017	IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
LiDAR for marine applications	Karimi, Bobak	2017	IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001
An improved approach of total freeboard retrieval with IceBridge Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) elevation and Digital Mapping System (DMS) images	Wang, Xianwei, Guan, Fang, Liu, Junyuan, Xie, Hongjie, Ackley, Stephen	2016	IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001

IceBridge DMS L1B Geolocated and Orthorectified Images V001

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