Data Sources for Ice Sheets & Ice Shelves
This list provides sources for openly accessible data sets with worldwide coverage for which metadata is available. It is curated by the respective GCOS ECV Steward(s). The list does not claim to be complete. Anyone with a suitable dataset who wishes it to be added to this list should contact the GCOS Secretariat.
- PARCA: Program for Regional Climate Assessment
https://nsidc.org/data/parca/data.html
- Radarsat Antarctic Mapping Project Digital Elevation Model, Version 2
http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0082
- MEaSUREs Annual Antarctic Ice Velocity Maps, 2005-2017, Version 1
http://nsidc.org/data/NSIDC-0720/versions/1
- MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Mapping Project (GIMP) Digital Elevation Model from GeoEye and WorldView Imagery, Version 1
http://nsidc.org/data/NSIDC-0715/versions/1
- Global Land Ice Velocity Extraction from Landsat 8 (GoLIVE)
https://nsidc.org/data/golive/
- US International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition (US ITASE) Glaciochemical Data Version 2 ¨
https://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0273
- Satellite ECV Inventory by the CEOS/CGMS Working Group on Climate (WGClimate)
http://climatemonitoring.info/ecvinventory
- TanDEM-X 90m DEM
- ALOS/PRISM 30m DEM (AW3D30)
http://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/ALOS/en/aw3d30/data/index.htm
- Global DEM 2m