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Cryosphere Data Access and Tools
NASA data range from measuring the current and historical extent of snow and ice to tracking its formation and melting. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.
Cryosphere Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppEEARS | The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. | Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization | |
| OpenAltimetry | OpenAltimetry is a map-based visualization tool for exploring surface elevation data across Earth over time. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization | |
| RTC Stack Processor | The radiometric terrain correction (RTC) stack processor tool facilitates time-series analysis of such phenomena as flooding events, deforestation, or glacier retreat. | Analysis, Processing, Search and Discovery, Visualization | |
| Vertex | Vertex is a graphical search interface for finding synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. | Search and Discovery, Access, Downloading, Processing, Subsetting | |
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization |
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Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Size | Start Date | End Date | N Lat | S Lat | E long | W Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALOS AVNIR-2 Ortho Rectified Image Product | |||||||
| ALOS PALSAR | |||||||
| ALOS PALSAR Radiometric Terrain Correction (RTC) | |||||||
| ALOS_PALSAR_KMZ | 90.00 | -90.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 | |||
| ALOS_PALSAR_LEVEL1.0 | 90.00 | -90.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 | |||
| ALOS_PALSAR_LEVEL1.1 | 90.00 | -90.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 | |||
| ALOS_PALSAR_LEVEL1.5 | 90.00 | -90.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 | |||
| ALOS_PALSAR_LEVEL2.2 | 90.00 | -90.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 | |||
| ALOS_PALSAR_RTC_HIGH_RES | 90.00 | -90.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 | |||
| ALOS_PALSAR_RTC_LOW_RES | 90.00 | -90.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 |
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