ICESat First Light Release: Following ICESat

  • Released Thursday, May 15, 2003
  • Updated Monday, January 19, 2015 at 11:39AM
  • ID: 2747

In this visualization we ride along with the ICESat spacecraft as its laser measures detailed changes in surface topography. This was produced in support of the ICESat first light release.
Video slate image reads "ICESat First Light: Following ICESat".

Video slate image reads "ICESat First Light: Following ICESat".



Credits

Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio, Canadian Space Agency, RADARSAT International Inc. The Blue Marble Next Generation data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC) and NASA's Earth Observatory.


Missions

This visualization is related to the following missions:

Datasets used in this visualization

RADARSAT-1 (Collected with the SAR sensor)

Credit: Additional credit goes to Canadian Space Agency, RADARSAT International Inc.

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Terra and Aqua BMNG (A.K.A. Blue Marble: Next Generation) (Collected with the MODIS sensor)

Credit: The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).

Dataset can be found at: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/BlueMarble/

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ICESat L2 Global Cloud Heights for Multi-layer Clouds (GLA09) (Collected with the GLAS sensor)

Note: While we identify the data sets used in these visualizations, we do not store any further details nor the data sets themselves on our site.



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