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    • Meltpond2000 Polarimetric Scanning Radiometer Sea Ice Brightness Temperatures, Version 1

    Metadata Updated: September 19, 2025

    The Meltpond2000 project was the first in a series of Arctic and Antarctic aircraft campaigns to validate sea ice algorithms developed for the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer - Earth Observing System (AMSR-E), primarily to quantify errors in AMSR-E sea ice products resulting from the presence of melt ponds.

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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 April 11, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date September 19, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date September 19, 2025
    Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier 10.5067/2DES0Z7UE6DI
    Data Last Modified 2025-09-11
    Category Earth Science
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    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 343d7966-0e84-454c-a97d-7c557014d81a
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://daacdata.apps.nsidc.org/pub/DATASETS/AVDM/data/cryosphere/meltpond2000/
    Old Spatial "CARTESIAN",{"WestBoundingCoordinate":-105.02194,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":76.42194,"EastBoundingCoordinate":-63.19694,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":68.96694}
    Program Code 026:000
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 968a0c32a637c14a8f6e7418f54f0c09d218272ba95c5cf094d57f36c3b0be11
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 2000-06-26/2000-06-26

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