A range correction for ICESat and its potential impact on ice-sheet mass balance studies
We report on a previously undocumented range error in NASA's Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) that degrades elevation precision and introduces a small but significant elevation trend over the ICESat mission period. This range error (the Gaussian-Centroid or "G-C" offse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-03-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/8/345/2014/tc-8-345-2014.pdf |