Frozen Ground Monitoring (NSIDC)

Data provided by:National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Data accessibility:export data, export map, visualization of data (e.g. web GIS or real time monitoring)

Link to the data:

• Free (Optional) Registration Form for Data Download
• Scientific Data Search
• Data Search & Access Tools
• Easy-to-use Data Products
• Data Collections
• Data Analysis and Imaging Tools
• MODIS Snow Cover and Sea Ice Data Products and other related MODIS Data Products

File type:GeoTIFF, hdf, hdf, hdf, hdf, jpeg, jpeg, png, png

Data type:hazard specific data

Hazard:Flood

Disaster cycle phase:Disaster Risk Management

Space-based Information:MODIS/Aqua (MYD10_L2; MYD10A1; MYD10A2; MYD10C1; MYD10C2; MYD10CM; MYD29; MYD29P1D; MYD29P1N; MYD29E1D; AMSR-E) , MODIS/Terra (MOD10_L2; MOD10A1; MOD10A2; MOD10C1; MOD10C2; MOD10CM; MOD29; M0D29P1D; M0D29P1N; M0D29E1D)

Spatial coverage:Global

Spatial resolution:250.00

Temporal coverage:Archive

Content dates:MODIS/Aqua Start Date: 2002-08-29; MODIS/Terra Start Date: 2000-10-31.

Costs:free

Contact:Contact NSIDC

Tutorials on the use of data:Tutorial 1: Gridding MODIS 1 km Level-1B Data over Greenland , Tutorial 2: Gridding MODIS 250 m Level-1B Data Over Greenland Using, Tutorial 3: Gridding 500 m Snow Cover Data Over Colorado, Tutorial 4: Gridding 1 km Sea Ice Data Over the Ross Sea

Restrictions/ Citation of the dataset:

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