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Nimbus-7 SMMR Polar Gridded Radiances and Sea Ice Concentrations, Version 1

Metadata Updated: November 14, 2025

This data set contains gridded brightness temperatures and sea ice concentrations for both polar regions. Brightness temperature and sea ice concentration grids have 25 x 25 km grid elements in polar stereographic projection.

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 June 18, 2025
Metadata Updated Date November 14, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date June 18, 2025
Metadata Updated Date November 14, 2025
Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
Maintainer
Identifier 10.5067/QOZIVYV3V9JP
Data Last Modified 2025-09-11
Category Earth Science
Category Tag 16E15F51 D96E 4051 9124 75665Abdc6Ff "Arctic","Arctic Ocean, Sea Ice and Coasts","Melting Glaciers, Snow and Ice"
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 ecf9d61e-1cb2-4ff5-9786-b595acacd8e7
Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://daacdata.apps.nsidc.org/pub/DATASETS/nsidc0007_smmr_radiance_seaice_v01/
Old Spatial "CARTESIAN",{"WestBoundingCoordinate":-180.0,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":-39.0,"EastBoundingCoordinate":180.0,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":-90.0},{"WestBoundingCoordinate":-180.0,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":90.0,"EastBoundingCoordinate":180.0,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":30.0}
Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash b265420cbc2111b11be3435059f2e1f29cda00501112b9c0fd6b33095d5853ab
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 1978-10-25/1978-10-25

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