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Snow/Ice Data Access and Tools
From discovery to visualization, data tools such as Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS), Snow Today, and Worldview guide users in making the most of snow and ice data.
Snow/Ice Datasets
| Dataset | Version Sort ascending | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mountain Asia COAWST 6-Hourly 4km Regional Climate Model Simulations V001 | 1 | MODELS | NOT APPLICABLE | 1999-10-01 to 2014-10-01 |
N: 46.34996 S: 20.96392 E: 120.8316 W: 49.1684 |
4 Kilometers x 4 Kilometers | netCDF-3 |
| SENTINEL-1B_DUAL_POL_GRD_MEDIUM_RES | 1 | Sentinel-1B | C-SAR | 2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Global Monthly 25 km EASE-Grid Snow Water Equivalent V001 | 1 | Aqua, GCOM-W1 | AMSR-E, AMSR2 | 2002-06-01 to 2011-09-30, 2012-07-02 to 2025-08-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
25 Kilometers x 25 Kilometers | HDF-EOS5 |
| SnowEx21 Senator Beck Basin and Grand Mesa, CO AVIRIS-NG Surface Spectral Reflectance V001 | 1 | B-200 | AVIRIS-NG | 2021-03-19 to 2021-04-29 |
N: 40 S: 37 E: -107 W: -109 |
4 Meters x 4 Meters | BIL, ASCII |
| SnowEx20 Grand Mesa IOP Computed Tomography Snow Microstructure V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | Microtomography | 2020-02-03 to 2020-02-08 |
N: 39.065321 S: 39.005111 E: -108.110485 W: -108.228389 |
Excel, Text File, BMP | |
| ALOS PALSAR Level 1.5 Product | 1 | ALOS | PALSAR | 2006-03-23 to 2011-04-22 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| Pre-ABoVE: Ground-penetrating Radar Measurements of ALT on the Alaska North Slope | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | GPR, GPS, SOIL DEPTH PROBE | 2014-08-10 to 2014-08-15 |
N: 69.15 S: 68.4 E: -148.7 W: -149.5 |
CSV | |
| GPM GROUND VALIDATION TWO-DIMENSIONAL VIDEO DISDROMETER (2DVD) WFF Version 1 | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | 2DVD | point | ASCII | ||
| High Mountain Asia Langtang Snow Bidirectional Reflectance Factor V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | IceCube | 2018-04-23 to 2018-04-24 |
N: 28.23525 S: 28.23525 E: 85.61268 W: 85.61268 |
netCDF-3 | |
| SnowEx23 Snow Water Equivalent V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | SNOW TUBE | 2023-03-13 to 2023-03-16 |
N: 68.615 S: 64.8677 E: -147.6745 W: -149.494 |
ASCII |
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Snow/Ice Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppEEARS | The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. | Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization | |
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events |
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