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Flight: 13-817-06 Date: 12 October 2012 Location: Antarctica Mission: Thwaites Grounding Line 2 Campaign: Operation IceBridge 2012 Antarctica Principal Investigators: NASA Headquarters / John Arvesen Aircraft: NASA 817 DC-8 (Armstrong Flight Research Center) Additional Sensors: ATM, AirGrav, KT-19, KU/Snow Radars, MCoRDS
Imagery Information Frames: 9,455 Frame ID Markers  (Google Earth is needed to view KMZ files) The KMZ format is a compressed Keyhole Markup Language (KML) file that is used to display geographic data in an Earth browser, such as Google Earth, and many other applications. KML files are used to pinpoint locations, add image overlays, and expose rich data in new ways. KML is an international standard maintained by the Open Geospatial Consortium.
Data Distribution NSIDC Level-1B Imagery Archive NSIDC Raw Imagery Archive
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