sea ice thickness variable datasets
Report table: 3.16
Count: 9
| Name | Source | Data type | Spatial domain | Spatial resolution | Temporal coverage | Time step | Data format | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Canadian Ice Thickness Program
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MSC/ECCC | Station data | Canadian Arctic | Point data | 1947 – 2002;2002 – present (limited number of stations), during ice-cover season | Weekly | Excel files | details |
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Unified Sea Ice Thickness Climate Data Record
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R.W. Lindsay; A. Schweiger; NSIDC | Gridded hybrid data: observations, satellite | Arctic | 50 km x 50 km | 1947 - 2017 | Monthly | ASCII | details |
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Operation Ice Bridge
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NASA | Aircraft surveys | Arctic Antarctic Alaska | 40 m x 200 m | March and April, 2009 – 2020 | Variable | ASCII | details |
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Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) Geoscience Laser Altimeter System
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NASA; NSIDC | Satellite data | Global | 25 km x 25 km | Two to three times per year in winter months; 01/2003-02/2010 | One or several times per year | PNG; Binary; GeoTIFF; ASCII | details |
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ICESat-2
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NASA; NSIDC | Satellite data | Global | 25 km x 25 km | Two to three times per year in winter months; 09/2018 - present | One or several times per year | PNG; Binary; GeoTIFF; ASCII | details |
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Arctic sea ice thickness climate data record
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Copernicus | Satellite data | Polar | 25 km x 25 km | October to April, 2003 – present | Monthly | NetCDF | details |
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CryoSat-2
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Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research/AWI | Satellite data | Polar | 25 km x 25 km | October to April, 2010 - present | Monthly | NetCDF | details |
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SMOS
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ESA | Satellite data | Polar | 12.5 km x 12.5 km | October to April, 2010 - present | Daily | NetCDF | details |
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SMAP
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NASA | Satellite data | polar | 36 km x 47 km | 2015 - 2020 | Daily | HDF | details |