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ICESat Data Access and Tools

Explore NASA's Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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Global Mangrove Distribution, Aboveground Biomass, and Canopy Height GLAS, Laser_RF, CLINOMETERS, SRTM 2000-01-01 to 2014-08-03 1.3 COMPLETE multiple Coastal, Biomass, Wetlands, Canopy Characteristics
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Satellite Data from NASA CDDIS GPS 2002-01-01 to Present 1 ACTIVE RINEX V2 Geodetics, GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems)
ICESat L4 Seasonal Gridded Sea Ice Thickness V001 GLAS 2003-02-20 to 2008-03-21 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4, PNG Freeboard, Ice Depth/Thickness, Snow Depth
LBA-ECO CD-37 Secondary Forest Biomass and Age Class, Rondonia, Brazil GLAS, TM, MSS 1975-06-19 to 2003-05-20 1 COMPLETE multiple Forests, Biomass
MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Mapping Project (GIMP) Digital Elevation Model V001 GLAS, AVHRR-2, HRS, ASTER 2003-02-20 to 2009-10-11 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation
MEaSUREs ITS_LIVE Antarctic Grounded Ice Sheet Elevation Change V001 SIRAL, RA-2, RA, RADAR ALTIMETERS, GLAS, ATLAS 1985-04-17 to 2020-12-16 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation

ICESat 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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