Data · collection · 2018
AfriSAR LVIS L2 Geolocated Surface Elevation Product V001
Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR
This data set contains surface elevation data over Gabon, Africa.
Description
The measurements were taken by the NASA Land, Vegetation, and Ice Sensor (LVIS), an airborne lidar scanning laser altimeter. The data were collected as part of a NASA campaign, in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) mission AfriSAR.
Links
Get the data
- nsidc.org /data/data-access-tool/AFLVIS2/versions/1 ↗
Search data by spatial and/or temporal ranges or file name. Choose from various download options, including a Python script.
download · from NASA CMR
- search.earthdata.nasa.gov /search/granules?p=C3155426044-NSIDC_CPRD ↗
Search and order NASA Earth Science data using spatial and temporal filters. Reformatting, reprojecting, and subsetting options are available for some data sets.
download · from NASA CMR
- cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov /virtual-directory/collections/C3155426044-NSIDC_CPRD ↗
Quickly download a few files using a web browser, or access data through a command-line utility such as WGET.
download · from NASA CMR
- earthaccess.readthedocs.io /en/stable ↗
A Python library to search and access NASA Earth science data with just a few lines of code
download · from NASA CMR
Where it is published
- DOI doi.org/10.5067/a0pmuxxvuynh ↗
Provides access to data, documentation, tools, citation information, support, and other resources.
landing page · documentation · DOI / persistent id · from NASA CMR
Documentation and papers
- nsidc.org /sites/default/files/aflvis2-v001-userguide_1.pdf ↗
AfriSAR LVIS L2 Geolocated Surface Elevation Product, Version 1 User Guide
documentation · from NASA CMR
Catalogue records · 2
- CMR UMM-JSON cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C3155426044-NSIDC_CPRD.umm_json ↗
metadata API · from NASA CMR
- CMR record cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C3155426044-NSIDC_CPRD.html ↗
catalogue entry · from NASA CMR
Topics
- Stated by source
- AIRCRAFT · ALTIMETERS · Beechcraft King Air B-200 · Dassault HU-25C Guardian · Douglas DC-8 · Gulfstream V · Land, Vegetation, and Ice Sensor · Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation · Lockheed C-130 Hercules · Lockheed P-3B Orion · Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk · Terrain Elevation
- Inferred from text
- Physical geography and environmental geoscience 69%
Provenance · 1 source records, 21 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASA Earthdata CMR | C3155426044-NSIDC_CPRD | 8 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:group:3709 | enrichment · NASA CMR | taxonomy-embedding@1.1.0 | title+keywords+description (69%) |
| concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:altimeters | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:lasers | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[instrument].gcmd_instrument:lvis | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/land-surface/topography/terrain-elevation | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:aircraft | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:b-200 | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:c-130 | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:dc-8 | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:g-v | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:hu-25c | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:p-3b | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:rq-4 | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | /umm/Abstract |
| publication_date | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | |
| spatial | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | /umm/SpatialExtent |
| temporal | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | /umm/TemporalExtents |
| title | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 | /umm/EntryTitle |
| version_label | source · NASA CMR | connector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0 |