ICESat-2: Sigma Space MPL Data

ICESat-2: Sigma Space MPL Data

Below is vegetation and ice sheet data from Sigma Space's MPL instrument, from flights over Maryland, New Jersey, and Greenland.

Documentation

The following documents are excerts from:

K. Barbieri, A. Brenner, T. Markus, T. Neumann, J. Saba, D. Yi, K. Brunt, August 2010
"Description of ICESat-II simulated data created from Sigma Space MPL laser data",

• Data Sets Given Out (.docx)
• File Naming Convention (.doc)
• File Formats (.doc)

References

• A. Martino, Apr 2010, "ATLAS Performance Spreadsheet" (.xlsx)
• J. Marcos Sirota & Christopher T. Field, Sep 2009, "Initial Report on Greenland Data" (.pdf)
• C. Field, Jan 2010, "Description of Greenland Sigma Space MPL Data" (.pdf)

Vegetation Data

• SERC
• Pine Barrens: Cedar Bridge
• Pine Barrens: Silas Little
• SERC - resampled
• Pine Barrens - resampled

Ice Sheet Data

• Greenland: Flight 6
• Greenland: Flight 7