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Data Collections<\/h1>\n

RSLab research datasets, distributed since 2008. Organized by geographic region.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Greenland<\/h2>\n
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Greenland Ice Sheet Mass Balance at High Elevations<\/h3>\n

Ice velocity and ice thickness measurements from 161 GPS traverse stations at ~2,000 m elevation, circumnavigating the Greenland Ice Sheet (1993\u20131997).<\/p>\n

Thomas et al. 2000. Science<\/em>, 289 & Thomas et al. 2001. J Geophys Res<\/em>, 106(D24).<\/p>\n

\n Access Data on GHub →<\/a>
\n View Archive Post →<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Spectral Radiometer Data for West Greenland<\/h3>\n

Hyperspectral reflectance measurements of lichens collected in western Greenland near Jakobshavn Isbr\u00e6, used as reference data for multispectral image analysis and trimline mapping.<\/p>\n

Van der Veen, CJ, Csatho, B<\/strong>, 2005. Spectral characteristics of Greenland lichens. G\u00e9ographie physique et Quaternaire<\/em>, 59(1).<\/p>\n

Access Data \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness<\/h3>\n

IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness data organized into individual flight lines, both in ASCII and ArcGIS shape file formats.<\/p>\n

Access Data on GHub \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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Outlet Glacier DEMs & Elevation Change Records<\/h3>\n

Multi-temporal DEM and surface elevation change products for major Greenland outlet glaciers (Jakobshavn, Helheim, Kangerlussuaq, N79). Derived from ICESat, ICESat-2, and airborne LIDAR.<\/p>\n

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Antarctica<\/h2>\n
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McMurdo Dry Valleys \u2014 ICESat-2 Validation Survey<\/h3>\n

Precisely surveyed ground control points collected to validate the horizontal accuracy of NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite.<\/p>\n

Schenk, T, Csatho, B<\/strong>, Neumann, T, 2022. Assessment of ICESat-2’s Horizontal Accuracy. IEEE TGRS<\/em>. DOI<\/a><\/p>\n

Contact lab for access.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

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Siple Coast Ice Stream Altimetry<\/h3>\n

Airborne laser altimetry profiles over Whillans Ice Stream and neighboring ice streams, West Antarctica.<\/p>\n

Spikes, VB, Csatho, B<\/strong>, Hamilton, GS, Whillans, IM, 2003. Thickness changes on Whillans Ice Stream. J Glaciol<\/em>, 49(165).<\/p>\n

Contact lab for access.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n

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Erebus Volcano LIDAR<\/h3>\n

Airborne laser swath mapping (ALSM) data of the summit of Mount Erebus volcano, Antarctica.<\/p>\n

Csatho, B, Schenk, T<\/strong>, Kyle, P, Wilson, T, Krabill, WB, 2008. Airborne laser swath mapping of Erebus volcano. J Volcanol Geotherm<\/em>, 177. DOI<\/a><\/p>\n

Contact lab for access.<\/span>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Alaska \/ US<\/h2>\n
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Spectral Radiometer Data for the North Slope, Alaska<\/h3>\n

GIS layers and remote sensing-derived datasets from the North Slope region of Alaska, including land cover classification and lineament mapping products.<\/p>\n

Access Data \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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SUNY at Buffalo – GPS Test Points<\/h3>\n

GPS survey data collected at the University at Buffalo campus.<\/p>\n

Access Data \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Requesting Access<\/h3>\n

To request access to datasets or for resources not listed here, contact:<\/p>\n

\n \u2709 Ivan Parmuzin \u2014 ivanparm@buffalo.edu<\/a>
\n \u2709 Dr. Beata Csatho \u2014 bcsatho@buffalo.edu<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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