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Operation Ice Bridge (OIB) Data
Operation Ice Bridge (OIB) was a flight campaign conducted in March and April 2009–2015 by NASA (Kurtz et al., 2013). The onboard snow radar provides snow depth measurements by... -
SMOS Level 3 Soil Freeze and Thaw Service (SMOS L3FT)
The SMOS FT Service generates a daily information on the Northern hemisphere soil state using as input data the SMOS daily gridded level 3 brightness temperatures (data provided... -
SIMBA snow/ice mass balance buoy data and weather station data
The high spatial resolution (2cm) vertical air-snow-ice-water temperature time series have been measured in an Arctic lake during winter seasons 2009-2020. Snow depth, ice... -
Arctic Snow Depth on Sea Ice
Arctic Snow: Daily maps of the snow depth on top of the floating sea ice. This dataset also determines the multi-year ice cover of the Arctic Ocean where, at this point, no snow... -
National Snow & Ice Data Center(NSIDC)
The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) supports research into our world’s frozen realms: the snow, ice, glaciers, frozen ground, and climate interactions that make up... -
Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN‐P)- Database
The Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN‐P) is the primary international programme concerned with monitoring permafrost parameters. GTN‐P was developed in the 1990s by... -
[NSIDC]High Mountain Asia Data
High mountain Asia stretches from the Tian Shan and Hindu Kush in the northwest, to the eastern Himalaya in the southeast. The region contains one of the highest concentrations... -
[EU-H2020]INTAROS Data Catalogue
Integrated Arctic observation system (INTAROS) is a research and innovation project funded by EC - H2020-BG-09-2016 for 5 years (2016-2021). INTAROS has a strong focus on... -
Snow and ice melt onset time of High Mountain Asia (1979-2018)
High Asia is very sensitive to climate change and is a hot area of global change research. The changes in temperature and precipitation will be reflected in the freezing and... -
A data set of in situ measurement of summer Arctic sea ice physical properties
With the global warming, the summer Arctic sea ice has experienced a series of changes. For example, the sea ice extent and thickness are reduced. Temperature, salinity and... -
Gaofen satellite partial data
Gaofen (GF) is a series of Chinese civilian remote sensing satellites for the state-sponsored program China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS). The series data... -
GlobSnow Snow Extent (SE)
The GlobSnow SE processing system applies optical measurements in the visual-to-thermal part of the electromagnetic spectrum acquired by the ERS-2 sensor ATSR-2 and the Envisat... -
Ice Mass Balance Buyo data deployed in Arctic on 10.08.2018
Two sets of Ice Mass Balance buyo were deployed in Arctic during the CHINARE9. One works for 9 months and the other works for 14 months. Temperature profiles of... -
A dataset of glaciers in the Tanggula Mountains in 1991 and 2015
The Tanggula Mountains are located in the central part of the Tibetan Plateau (31°15′–34°45′N, 90°23′–95°52′E), are bordered by the Zulkkora Mountains to the west and by the... -
GlobSnow Snow Water Equivalent (SWE)
The GlobSnow SWE record, based on methodology by Pulliainen (Pulliainen 2006, Takala et al.2011) utilizes a data-assimilation based approach combining space-borne passive... -
A dataset of spatial distribution of degree-day factors for glaciers in High ...
The degree-day model, a widely used approach for ice and snow melt computation, rests upon a relationship between snow or ice melt and air temperature that is usually expressed... -
Phenological metrics dataset, land cover types map for the Tibetan Plateau an...
With abundant types and large coverage of alpine vegetation, the Tibetan Plateau has been a hot region for researches on the spatial distribution and phenological changes of... -
MODIS-based Daily Lake Ice Extent and Coverage Dataset for Tibetan Plateau
The Tibetan Plateau houses numerous lakes, the phenology and duration of lake ice in this region are sensitive to regional and global climate change, and as such are used as key... -
A dataset of glacier mass balance of Hailuogou catchment in Mount Gongga, sou...
Glacier mass balance is among the clearest natural indicators of ongoing climate change and is important for the assessment of water resources and sea-level rise. However, few... -
A dataset of glacier elevation change in Muztag Ata and Kongur Tagh from 1971...
While climate-driven glacier change significantly impacts regional water resources, particularly the hydrological cycle, glacier elevation change is a key indicator of climate...