All versions (1-6) of the Randolph Glacier Inventory - A Dataset of Global Glacier Outlines are now accessible through the National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). This data set contains a global set of glacier outlines, is intended to provide a snapshot of the world’s glaciers, and includes a single outline for each glacier. It is produced in coordination with the Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) initiative.
The data set spans from 1 January 1950 to 31 December 2010 and a new version is published approximately annually. Access to the Randolph Glacier Inventory and documentation are provided on the data set landing pages at NSIDC:
- Version 1: doi: 10.7265/p9yk-6m11
- Version 2: doi: 10.7265/cc6e-zp12
- Version 3.2: doi: 10.7265/s6rk-h703
- Version 4: doi: 10.7265/bse7-r330
- Version 5: doi: 10.7265/gq4p-zz56
- Version 6: doi: 10.7265/4m1f-gd79