ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Land Ice Height V006
type: Dataset
description: This data set (ATL06) provides geolocated, land-ice surface heights (above the WGS 84 ellipsoid, ITRF2014 reference frame), plus ancillary parameters that can be used to interpret and assess the quality of the height estimates. The data were acquired by the Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System (ATLAS) instrument on board the Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) observatory.
issued: 2018-10-14
language: {en-US}
modified: 2025-07-17
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keyword: AmeriGEO
keyword: AmeriGEOSS
keyword: CKAN
keyword: GEO
keyword: GEOSS
keyword: National
keyword: North America
keyword: United States
keyword: cryosphere
keyword: earth-science
keyword: glaciers-ice-sheets
theme: {geospatial}

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issued: 2023-05-30T03:34:35.984078
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