DMS: Operation IceBridge 2009 Antarctica Campaign

CAMPAIGN INFORMATION

Operation IceBridge 2009 Antarctica
Dates: 16 October - 18 November, 2009
Location: Antarctica
Principal Investigators: NASA Headquarters / John Arvesen
Aircraft: NASA 817 DC-8 (Armstrong Flight Research Center)
Additional Sensors: ATM, Gravimeter, KU/Snow/Accumulation, Magnetometer, MCoRDS
Objective: Operation IceBridge, a multi-year NASA field campaign, is the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice ever flown. It will yield an unprecedented three-dimensional view of Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets, ice shelves and sea ice.

Processing Information
Science Flights: 21
Total Frames Processed: 240,413
Frame Overlap: 60% - 80%
Status: Level-1B imagery is available, see individual missions for details

Level-1B Data Distribution
NSIDC Level-1B Imagery Archive
NSIDC Raw Imagery Archive

Operation IceBridge 2009
Antarctica Deployment Map

October 2009
2 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-06	16 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-09	18 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-10	20 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-11
21 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-12	24 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-13	25 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-14	27 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-15
28 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-16	29 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-17	30 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-18	31 Oct 2009 Flight: 10-001-19
November 2009
2 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-20	3 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-21	4 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-22	5 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-23
7 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-24	9 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-25	12 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-26	15 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-27
16 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-28	18 Nov 2009 Flight: 10-001-29