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GLAS Data Access and Tools

Download Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) datasets and access tools that help you find, analyze, and visualize GLAS data.

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GLAS/ICESat L2 Sea Ice Altimetry Data (HDF5) V034 2003-02-20 to 2009-10-11 034 COMPLETE 2 HDF Ice Roughness, Ice Roughness, Reflectance, Sea Ice Elevation, Sea Ice Elevation
Global Mangrove Distribution, Aboveground Biomass, and Canopy Height 2000-01-01 to 2014-08-03 1.3 COMPLETE 3 multiple Coastal, Biomass, Wetlands, Canopy Characteristics
ICESat L4 Seasonal Gridded Sea Ice Thickness V001 2003-02-20 to 2008-03-21 1 COMPLETE 4 netCDF-4, PNG Freeboard, Ice Depth/Thickness, Snow Depth
LBA-ECO CD-37 Secondary Forest Biomass and Age Class, Rondonia, Brazil 1975-06-19 to 2003-05-20 1 COMPLETE 3 multiple Forests, Biomass
MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Mapping Project (GIMP) Digital Elevation Model V001 2003-02-20 to 2009-10-11 1 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation
MEaSUREs ITS_LIVE Antarctic Grounded Ice Sheet Elevation Change V001 1985-04-17 to 2020-12-16 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation

GLAS Data Tools

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OpenAltimetry OpenAltimetry is a map-based visualization tool for exploring surface elevation data across Earth over time. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
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