National Snow & Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

nasa-nsidcdaac-0535

MEaSUREs Northern Hemisphere State of Cryosphere Weekly 100km EASE-Grid 2.0

This data set reports the location of Northern Hemisphere snow cover and sea ice extent, the status of melt onset across Greenland and Arctic sea ice, and the level of agreement between snow cover maps derived from two different sources.

http://nsidc.org/data/NSIDC-0535

Identified by : NSIDC-0535

This dataset was released on February 27, 2015.

The time range for this dataset is January 02, 1979 to December 31, 2012.

The spatial range for this dataset is 0° to 90° latitude, and -180° to 180° longitude. map (center)

This dataset uses data from an instance of the special-sensor-microwave-imager instrument on the defense-meteorological-satellite-program-f-11 platform.
This dataset uses data from an instance of the special-sensor-microwave-imager instrument on the defense-meteorological-satellite-program-f-13 platform.
This dataset uses data from an instance of the special-sensor-microwave-imager instrument on the defense-meteorological-satellite-program-f-8 platform.
This dataset uses data from an instance of the special-sensor-microwave-imager-sounder instrument on the defense-meteorological-satellite-program-f-17 platform.
DOI : 10.5067/MEASURES/CRYOSPHERE/nsidc-0535.001
Also known as :

• dataset oai:nsidc/NSIDC-0535 (nsidc lexicon)