NASA's Aerogeophysics American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) File Format Convention was defined by the Operation IceBridge team to provide a convention for ASCII file formats that can accommodate a wide range of data product requirements without being overly restrictive.
Status
The NASA Aerogeophysics ASCII File Format Convention was approved for use in NASA Earth science data systems in 2016.
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NASA Earth Science Community Recommendations for Use
A checklist showing a summary of the requirements and recommendations found in the ASCII File Format Guidelines for Earth science data and the results of vetting the NASA Aerogeophysics ASCII File Format Convention can be found in NASA's Earth Science Data and Information System (ESDIS) Standards Coordination Office (ESCO) ASCII File Format List.