NSIDC-0728_1

MEaSUREs Northern Hemisphere Polar EASE-Grid 2.0 Daily 6 km Land Freeze/Thaw Status from AMSR-E and AMSR2, Version 1

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  • Abstract
    This data set consists of a Northern Hemisphere daily landscape Freeze/Thaw status at 6 km resolution for the years 2002 to 2016 derived from observations acquired by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA)Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer - Earth Observing System (AMSR-E) and the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2).
  • Purpose
    Scientific Research
  • DOI

    10.5067/WM9R9LQ2SA85

Data Identification Fields:

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    Processing Level

    Level 3

    Geophysical variables mapped on a grid

    Quality
    Collection Progress

    Complete

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    Science Keywords
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Freeze/Thaw
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Terrestrial Hydrosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Freeze/Thaw
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ISO Topic Categories
  • CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
Additional Attributes
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    The version of the SIPSMetGen software used to produce the metadata file for this granule
    Resolution Range Begin Range End Unit of Measure Accuracy

Acquisition Information Fields:

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Platforms
  • Earth Observation Satellites
    AQUA
    Instruments
    • AMSR-E
  • Earth Observation Satellites
    GCOM-W1
    Instruments
    • AMSR2

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Spatial Information Fields:

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    Coverage Type Zone Identifier Geometry Granule Representation
    HORIZONTAL CARTESIAN GEODETIC
Location Keywords
    • Geographic Region
    • Northern Hemisphere

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  • NSIDC
    ARCHIVER

    National Snow and Ice Data Center
    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

    • 1 303 492 6199
    • 1 303 492 2468
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  • NSIDC
    DISTRIBUTOR

    National Snow and Ice Data Center
    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

    • 1 303 492 6199
    • 1 303 492 2468
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Data Contacts

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  • Youngwook Kim
    Technical Contact
    Youngwook Kim

    The University of Montana
    Missoula, MT 59812

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  • John Kimball
    Technical Contact
    John Kimball

    College of Forestry & Conservation
    Missoula, MT 59812-1049

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  • Jinyang Du
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    Jinyang Du

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  • Joe Glassy
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    Joe Glassy

    The University of Montana
    Missoula, MT 59812

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  • Kyle McDonald
    Technical Contact
    Kyle McDonald

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    • 212 650 8218
    • 818 434 8937
    • 212 650 7064
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  • NSIDC Services
    Technical Contact
    NSIDC Services

    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

    • 1 303 492 6199
    • 1 303 492 2468
    • Email
    • Home Page
  • Youngwook Kim
    Technical Contact
    Youngwook Kim

    The University of Montana
    Missoula, MT 59812

    • Home Page
  • John Kimball
    Technical Contact
    John Kimball

    College of Forestry & Conservation
    Missoula, MT 59812-1049

    • Home Page
  • Joe Glassy
    Technical Contact
    Joe Glassy

    The University of Montana
    Missoula, MT 59812

    • Home Page
  • Kyle McDonald
    Technical Contact
    Kyle McDonald

    This contact does not have any addresses listed.

    • 212 650 8218
    • 818 434 8937
    • 212 650 7064
    • Email
    • Email
    • Home Page
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    NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

    Boulder, Colorado

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Collection Citations Fields:

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    Collection Citations
    • MEaSUREs Northern Hemisphere Polar EASE-Grid 2.0 Daily 6 km Land Freeze/Thaw Status from AMSR-E and AMSR2, Version 1
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      Published by: NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

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