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GLIMS Glacier Viewer
Entry ID: NSIDC_GGV

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Summary

Abstract: The GLIMS Glacier Viewer is an interactive map which gives a view of data in the GLIMS Glacier Database. A number of different layers in this interface can be viewed and spatially queried including: GLIMS Glacier Outlines, ASTER Footprints, Regional Center Locations, the World Glacier Inventory, the Fluctuations of Glaciers, and others. The GLIMS Glacier Outlines layer contains the results of ...

Description: Access the GLIMS Glacier Database through WMS.

Service Citation

Originators: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
Title: GLIMS Glacier Viewer
Provider: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)
URL: http://glims.colorado.edu/glacierdata/

Service Keywords

DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS >WEB-BASED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE >GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS

TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE >GLACIERS/ICE SHEETS

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
INLAND WATERS

Platform

GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS

LANDSAT-7

TERRA >Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1)

Instrument

ASTER >Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer

ETM+ >Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus

Project

EOSDIS >Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program

GLIMS >Global Land Ice Measurements from Space

Access Constraints Note that the GLIMS Glacier Viewer requires 'pop-ups', Java, and Javascript to be enabled in your browser. If you don't already have an updated version of the Java Runtime Environment please download the latest version at http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp

Ancillary Keywords

ASTER
Digital Mapping

Service Provider

NSIDC > National Snow and Ice Data Center

Service Organization URL: http://nsidc.org

Service Provider Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Distribution Media

Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees

Personnel

NSIDC USER SERVICES
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199
Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468
Email: nsidc at nsidc.org
Contact Address:
National Snow and Ice Data Center
CIRES, 449 UCB
University of Colorado
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80309-0449
Country: USA

TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA

Creation and Review Dates

SERF Creation Date: 2010-12-15
SERF Last Revision Date: 2010-12-15

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