Operation IceBridge 2013 Greenland Dates: 20 March - 26 April, 2013 Location: Greenland / Arctic Ocean Principal Investigators: NASA Headquarters / John Arvesen Aircraft: NASA 426 P3-B Orion (Wallops Flight Facility) Additional Sensors: ATM, KT-19, KU/Snow/Accumulation Radars, 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. |
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Processing Information Science Flights: 25 Total Frames Processed: 351,896 Frame Overlap: 60% - 80% Status: Level-1B imagery is available, see individual missions for details. |
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Level-1B Data Distribution NSIDC Level-1B Imagery Archive NSIDC Raw Imagery Archive |
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Related Web Sites Operation IceBridge Home Page National Snow and Ice Data Center Airborne Science Program |
Sample Imagery |
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Flight: 12-426-07 Chukchi Sea |
R: 0.65µm G: 0.55µm B: 0.45µm |