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IceBridge DMS L3 Photogrammetric DEM V001

Creator: NSIDC_CPRD
Keywords: VISIBLE IMAGERY

IODMS3

Version

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5067/39YO5T544XCC

Citation

Center/Project

National Snow and Ice Data Center DAAC (NSIDC DAAC)

Data at a Glance

Data Format

XML, GeoTIFF, JPEG

Spatial Extent

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

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

Location

ANTARCTICA ,

GREENLAND

Temporal Extent

2011-03-18 to 2013-11-26

Temporal Resolution

Varies

Coordinate System

CARTESIAN

Granule Spatial Representation

GEODETIC

Description

The IceBridge DMS L3 Photogrammetric DEM (IODMS3) data set contains gridded digital elevation models and orthorectified images of Greenland and Antarctica derived from the Digital Mapping System (DMS). The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded campaigns.

Version Description

Initial release

Product Summary

Platforms

DC-8 ,

P-3B

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

Spatial Extent

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

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

Spatial Reference System(s)

Multiple EPSG codes (see User Guide)

Location

ANTARCTICA ,

GREENLAND

Coordinate System

CARTESIAN

Granule Spatial Representation

GEODETIC

Temporal Extent

2011-03-18 to 2013-11-26

Temporal Resolution

Varies

Concept ID

C3186107526-NSIDC_CPRD

Data State

COMPLETE

Number of Files/Granules

1152150

Processing Level

Published

2012-06-15

Science Keywords

VISIBLE IMAGERY

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.

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Dotson, R., & Arvesen, J. (2012). IceBridge DMS L3 Photogrammetric DEM, Version 1 [Dataset]. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/39YO5T544XCC Date Accessed: 2026-06-10

Documents

USER'S GUIDE

IceBridge DMS L3 Photogrammetric DEM, Version 1 User Guide

GENERAL DOCUMENTATION

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Publications Citing This Dataset

Title	Year Sort ascending	Author	Topic
A study of sea ice topography in the Weddell and Ross seas using	2024	Huang, Lanqing, Hajnsek, Irena	Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Sea Ice Motion, Snow Depth, VISIBLE IMAGERY
Investigation of Polarimetric Phase Differences in Tandem-X Data Over Young and Undeformed Sea ICE	2022	Huang, Lanqing, Hajnsek, Irena	VISIBLE IMAGERY
Sea ice elevation in the western Weddell Sea, Antarctica: Observations from field campaign	2022	Huang, Lanqing, Hajnsek, Irena, Nghiem, Son V.	VISIBLE IMAGERY
Antarctic snow-covered sea ice topography derivation from TanDEM-X using polarimetric SAR interferometry	2021	Huang, Lanqing, Fischer, Georg, Hajnsek, Irena	Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Sea Ice Motion, Snow Depth, VISIBLE IMAGERY
Photogrammetric retrieval and analysis of small scale sea ice topography during summer melt	2016	Divine, Dmitry V., Pedersen, Christina A., Karlsen, Tor Ivan, Aas, Harald Faste, A. Granskog, Mats, R. Hudson, Stephen, Gerland, Sebastian	VISIBLE IMAGERY