Topography Data Access and Tools
NASA data detail topography across the land surface, ocean, cryosphere, terrestrial hydrosphere and within the context of climate change. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.
Topography Datasets
| Dataset | Version Sort ascending | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTINEL-1B_SINGLE_POL_METADATA_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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| SnowEx Colorado 3M Snow Depth Time Series and DEMs from High-Resolution Satellite Image Pairs V001 | 1 | AIRCRAFT, Pleiades-1A, Pleiades-1B, WORLDVIEW-2, WORLDVIEW-3 | LIDAR, CAMERA | 2016-02-19 to 2022-03-02, 2022-03-16 to 2022-05-11 |
N: 39.216156 S: 38.785954 E: -107.747336 W: -108.382269 N: 37.350142 S: 36.946006 E: -106.336567 W: -106.869547 |
1 Meters x 1 Meters<br>3 Meters x 3 Meters | GeoTIFF |
| SENTINEL-1B_METADATA_SLC | 1 | Sentinel-1B | C-SAR | 2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| LBA-ECO ND-01 Watershed Deforestation from Landsat TM Series, Rondonia, Brazil: 1999 | 1 | DEM | DIGITIZER | 1999-01-01 to 1999-12-31 |
N: -8 S: -13.5 E: -60 W: -65 |
multiple | |
| ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015 | 1 | B-200 | AirSWOT, CAMERA | 2015-06-15 to 2015-06-15 |
N: 66.8978 S: 65.9282 E: -145 W: -148 |
multiple | |
| JERS-1 Level 1 Product | 1 | JERS-1 | SAR | 1992-05-20 to 1998-10-11 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| AfriSAR: Rainforest Canopy Height Derived from PolInSAR and Lidar Data, Gabon | 1 | B-200, COMPUTERS, UAV | LVIS, Computer, UAVSAR | 2016-02-27 to 2016-03-08 |
N: 0.239961 S: -0.347461 E: 11.8303 W: 9.28806 |
GeoTIFF | |
| ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Boreal Forest Stands, SK, Canada, 2016 | 1 | FIELD SURVEYS, MODELS | STEEL MEASURING TAPE, SOIL SAMPLER, CLINOMETERS, GPS, Computer | 2016-05-30 to 2016-06-16 |
N: 57.3646 S: 54.091 E: -104.693 W: -109.173 |
CSV | |
| High Mountain Asia 2 m DEM, Surface Velocity, and Lagrangian Surface Mass Balance for Select Debris Covered Glaciers V001 | 1 | GEOEYE-1, WORLDVIEW-1, WORLDVIEW-2, WORLDVIEW-3 | GIS, WV60, WV110 | 2012-12-23 to 2017-12-22 |
N: 28.39 S: 28.2 E: 85.77 W: 85.51 N: 28.12 S: 27.85 E: 87 W: 86.64 |
2 Meters x 2 Meters | GeoTIFF |
| SENTINEL-1A_SINGLE_POL_GRD_FULL_RES | 1 | Sentinel-1A | C-SAR | 2014-04-03 to Present |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
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Learn more about ICESat-2/ATLAS near real-time data provided by NASA's Land, Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for Earth observation (LANCE).
ICESat-2 carries the Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System (ATLAS), which sends pulses of laser light to the ground, collects the returning photons in a telescope, and records the photon travel time.
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