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IceBridge Photon Counting Lidar L1B Unclassified Geolocated Photon Elevations V001

Metadata Updated: January 30, 2026

This data set contains geolocated photon elevations captured over Antarctica using the Sigma Space photon counting lidar. The data were collected by scientists working on the International Collaborative Exploration of the Cryosphere through Airborne Profiling (ICECAP) project, which was funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Collaborative Research Center, and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) with additional support from NASA Operation IceBridge.

Access & Use Information

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 November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date January 30, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date January 30, 2026
Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
Maintainer
Identifier C1000001380-NSIDC_ECS
Data First Published 2011-11-29
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2025-03-31
Category 2011_AN_UTIG, geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 3ce43646-447c-4c8d-ad09-4117a089a6a6
Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.5067/U3E4Q5WWVSP9
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -180.0 -90.0 180.0 -53.0
Program Code 026:001
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash e99bf0fe0d73750367226573f59f2292ae78e43ad2c4ded317e548398b7677f2
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z/2011-12-23T23:59:59.999Z

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