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Meltpond2000 Polarimetric Scanning Radiometer Sea Ice Brightness Temperatures, Version 1

Published by NASA NSIDC DAAC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Catalog Last Checked: June 25, 2026 at 01:36 PM | Dataset Last Updated: June 23, 2026
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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