National Snow & Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

nasa-nsidcdaac-glah09

GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Cloud Heights for Multi-layer Clouds (HDF5)

GLAH09 Level-2 cloud heights for multi-layer clouds contain cloud layer top and bottom height data at sampling rates of 4 sec, 1 sec, 5 Hz, and 40 Hz. Each data granule has an associated browse product.

http://nsidc.org/data/GLAH09

Identified by : GLAH09

This dataset was released on March 04, 2013.

The time range for this dataset is February 20, 2003 to October 11, 2009.

The spatial range for this dataset is -86° to 86° latitude, and -180° to 180° longitude. map (center)

This dataset uses data from an instance of the geoscience-laser-altimeter-system instrument on the ice-cloud-and-land-elevation-satellite platform.
DOI : 10.5067/ICESAT/GLAS/DATA202
Also known as :

• dataset oai:nsidc/GLAH09 (nsidc lexicon)