ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015

Description

This dataset provides NASA AirSWOT Ka-band (35.75 GHz) radar interferometry data products for water surface elevation (WSE), a derived color-infrared (CIR) digital image orthomosaic, and derived lake/wetland and river channel water masks at 3.6 x 3.6 m resolution for a study area of ~3,300 km2 in the Yukon Flats Basin (YFB) in eastern interior Alaska. The data were collected during a flight over the region on June 15, 2015.These data were collected to validate AirSWOT WSE mappings and to improve the understanding of surface water flow through complex Arctic-Boreal wetland systems.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 ABoVE project site https://above.nasa.gov
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.3334%2FORNLDAAC%2F1655
21 This link allows direct data access via Earthdata login https://daac.ornl.gov/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/
21 ORNL DAAC Data Set Documentation https://daac.ornl.gov/ABOVE/guides/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask.html
25 ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015: river_centerline_points.kmz https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/comp/river_centerline_points.kmz
25 ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015: water_mask_rivers.kmz https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/comp/water_mask_rivers.kmz
21 Data set Landing Page DOI URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1655
33 NASA AirSWOT InSAR, Water Surface Elevations, and CIR water mask, Yukon Flats, Alaska: AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask.pdf https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/comp/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask.pdf
25 ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015: radar_paths_20150615.kmz https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/comp/radar_paths_20150615.kmz
25 ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015: river_centerline_orthogonals.kmz https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/comp/river_centerline_orthogonals.kmz
25 ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015: water_mask_lakes.kmz https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/comp/water_mask_lakes.kmz
25 ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015: water_mask_river_centerline_orthogonals.kmz https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/above/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask/comp/water_mask_river_centerline_orthogonals.kmz
34 AirSWOT water masks for lakes and wetlands (left) and river channel reaches (right) in the ~3,300 km2 Yukon Flats Basin study area. Image is from Pitcher et al. (2019). https://daac.ornl.gov/ABOVE/guides/AirSWOT_Orthomosaic_WaterMask_Fig1.png

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  • topography
  • land-surface
  • surface-water
  • terrestrial-hydrosphere
  • spectral-engineering
  • radar
  • earth-science

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