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IceBridge Ku-Band Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles V002

Published by NASA NSIDC DAAC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Catalog Last Checked: June 09, 2026 at 10:37 PM | Dataset Last Updated: March 31, 2025
This data set contains elevation and surface measurements over Greenland, the Arctic, and Antarctica, as well as flight path charts and echogram images acquired using the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) Ku-Band Radar Altimeter.

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title IceBridge Ku-Band Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles V002

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