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NASA DC-8 Data Access and Tools
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Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Version Sort ascending | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IceBridge BedMachine Greenland V006 | MCoRDS | 1993-01-01 to 2021-12-31 | 6 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4, GeoTIFF | Bathymetry, Bed Elevation, Glacier/Ice Sheet Thickness, Terrain Elevation |
| IceBridge BedMachine Greenland V005 | MCoRDS | 1993-01-01 to 2021-12-31 | 5 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4, GeoTIFF | Bathymetry, Bed Elevation, Glacier/Ice Sheet Thickness, Terrain Elevation |
| GRIP DC-8 DROPSONDE V3 | DROPSONDES | 2010-08-17 to 2010-09-22 | 3 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Humidity, Air Temperature, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Dew Point Temperature |
| GPM Ground Validation Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) OLYMPEX Version 1 | 2.3 | Retired | HDF-4 | |||
| ATom: Comprehensive Aerosol Properties, 2016-2018, Version 2 | LASER SPECTROMETER | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-22 | 2.1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 classic | Sea Salt, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosols, Aerosol Size Distribution, Black Carbon |
| ATom: Merged Atmospheric Chemistry, Trace Gases, and Aerosols, Version 2 | FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, UCATS-GC, TOGA, DMT SP2, PALMS, PICARRO G2401-mc CO2, CH4, CO, H2O INSTRUMENT, MMS, WAS, AMS, CIMS, DLH, CAPS, CAFS, ATHOS | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | 2.0 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 | Biomass Burning, Halocarbons And Halogens, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Sulfur Compounds, Air Quality |
| IceBridge MCoRDS L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles V002 | MCoRDS | 2009-10-16 to 2019-11-20 | 2 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4, JPEG | RADAR IMAGERY, Sea Ice Elevation, Sea Ice Elevation |
| IceBridge CAMBOT L1B Geolocated Images V002 | CAMBOT | 2018-10-10 to 2019-11-20 | 2 | ACTIVE | GeoTIFF | VISIBLE IMAGERY |
| IceBridge MCoRDS L3 Gridded Ice Thickness, Surface, and Bottom V002 | RADAR ECHO SOUNDERS, ATM, MCoRDS | 2006-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | 2 | ACTIVE | PNG, ASCII, Shapefile, MAT, CSV | Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Glacier Thickness/Ice Sheet Thickness, Glacier Topography/Ice Sheet Topography |
| ATom: Measurements from the Quantum Cascade Laser System (QCLS), Version 2 | INFRARED LASER SPECTROSCOPY | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | 2 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Nitrous Oxide, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Methane |
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