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ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Land Ice Height V006

Metadata Updated: September 23, 2024

This data set (ATL06) provides geolocated, land-ice surface heights (above the WGS 84 ellipsoid, ITRF2014 reference frame), plus ancillary parameters that can be used to interpret and assess the quality of the height estimates. The data were acquired by the Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System (ATLAS) instrument on board the Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) observatory.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date May 30, 2023
Metadata Updated Date September 23, 2024

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date May 30, 2023
Metadata Updated Date September 23, 2024
Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
Maintainer
Identifier C2564427300-NSIDC_ECS
Data First Published 2018-10-14
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2024-07-31
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Citation ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Land Ice Height V006. Version 006. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/ATLAS/ATL06.006.
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Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.5067/ATLAS/ATL06.006
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Program Code 026:001
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Source Hash 873f02df17b6ef6594ebf0d69b35ac8c0e9b5e1d79731a5a05fd881c70d7b8c4
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Temporal 2018-10-14T00:00:00Z/2024-09-23T00:00:00Z

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