ICESat-2

ICESat-2 is in a polar orbit to investigate ice sheets¹ using its Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System (ATLAS).

We currently support the ATL03, ATL06, ATL08 and ATL12 data products (at version 5).

See their website.

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1. Markus, Thorsten, Tom Neumann, Anthony Martino, Waleed Abdalati, Kelly Brunt, Beata Csatho, Sinead Farrell, et al. 2017. “The Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2): Science Requirements, Concept, and Implementation.” Remote Sensing of Environment 190 (March): 260–73. https://doi.org/10/gg3f7c. ↩