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The NASA IceBridge-related CryoSat-2 Level-1B Waveforms, Sea Ice Elevation, and Surface Roughness data set is now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). This data set will be updated on an ongoing, daily basis.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/5SZA7GSQI0YT

The NASA IceBridge MCoRDS L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles, Version 2 data set available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC) has been updated through 25 November 2017.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/90S1XZRBAX5N

The NASA IceBridge MCoRDS L2 Ice Thickness, Version 1 data set available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC) has been updated through 25 November 2017.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/GDQ0CUCVTE2Q

Version 2 of the Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Pathfinder Daily EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures data set is now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). The change from Version 1 to Version 2 follows a switch in the SSMIS processing stream from the DMSP-F17 satellite to the DMSP-F18 satellite.

Data set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/K7VT6D6Y2SO6

Version 2 of the MEaSUREs MODIS Mosaic of Greenland (MOG) 2005, 2010, and 2015 Image Maps data set is now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). Version 2 includes Mosaic of Greenland 2010 and 2015 (MOG2010 and MOG2015) data, in addition to the MOG2005 data. This data set is funded by NASA’s Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Program.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/9ZO79PHOTYE5

The January 2018 data is now available for the MEaSUREs Greenland Image Mosaics from Sentinel-1A and 1B, Version 2 data set at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). This data set is part of the Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Program.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/GPVL3SACPBW4

Measurements of the bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF) at two locations in Colorado—Grand Mesa, a snow-covered, forested study site about 40 miles east of Grand Junction, and Senator Beck Basin approximately 80 miles to the SSE of Grand Mesa—are now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).

VIIRS swath data customization options are now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). VIIRS 6-minute swath (VNP10, VNP29, & VNP30) datasets use algorithms specifically designed to be compatible with MODIS Terra and Aqua Version 6 datasets.

The NASA IceBridge Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness Quick Look data set available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC) has been updated from 09 March 2017 to 19 April 2017. This data set is an evaluation product containing derived geophysical data products retrieved over the Arctic sea ice cover using the IceBridge Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM), Snow Radar, Digital Mapping System (DMS), and KT19 pyrometer.

The NASA IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness, Version 2 data set available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC) has been updated through 25 July 2017.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/CPRXXK3F39RV

The NASA IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength, Version 2 data set available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC) has been updated through 25 July 2017.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/19SIM5TXKPGT

The NASA IceBridge POS/AV L1B Corrected Position and Attitude Data, Version 1 data set available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC) has been updated through 29 November 2017.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/XILTNL9F1HCR

New 2017 data is now available for the MEaSUREs Greenland Annual Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR and Landsat, Version 1 data set at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).

This data set is part of the Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Program.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/OBXCG75U7540

New 2017 data is now available for the MEaSUREs Greenland Quarterly Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR and Landsat 8, Version 1 data set at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).

This data set is part of the Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Program.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/1Q1AM4U8Y892

NSIDC DAAC would like to announce a change to data access for the MEaSUREs Annual Antarctic Ice Velocity Maps 2005-2017, Version 1. Data access is now solely through our primary archive at: https://n5eil01u.ecs.nsidc.org/MEASURES/NSIDC-0720.001/.

New 2017 data is now available for the MEaSUREs Greenland Monthly Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR and Landsat 8, Version 1 data set at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).

This data set is part of the Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Program.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/OPFQ9QDEUFFY

The December 2017 data is now available for the MEaSUREs Greenland Image Mosaics from Sentinel-1A and 1B, Version 2 data set at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC). This data set is part of the Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Program.

Data Set DOI: https://doi.org/10.5067/GPVL3SACPBW4

The MEaSUREs Greenland Monthly Ice Sheet Velocity Mosaics from SAR and Landsat, Version 1 data set is now available at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).