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Elevation Change of the Southern Greenland Ice Sheet from 1978-88, Version 1

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR and NASA Data Portal — shown once because both records carry DOI 10.5067/10jhxylcefvx

Southern Greenland ice sheet elevation change estimates are derived from SEASAT and GEOSAT radar altimetry data from 1978 to 1988.

Description

Data are confined to 61-72 deg N, 30-50 deg W, above 1700 m elevation. The addition of GEOSAT Geodetic Mission (GM) data results in twice as many crossover points and 50% greater coverage than previous studies.

Coverage above 2000 m elevation is improved to 90%, and about 75% of the area between 1700 m and 2000 m is now covered. Data are in ASCII text format, available via FTP, and consist of elevation change rate (dH/dt, cm/year) and corresponding error estimates in 50 km grid cells.

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concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:radar-altimeterssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
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concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/terrestrial-hydrosphere/glaciers-ice-sheets/glacier-elevation-ice-sheet-elevationsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
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