Slater, T.，Shepherd, A.、McMillan, M.、Muir, A.、Gilbert, L.，
Hogg, A. E., Konrad, H. 和 Parrinello, T.：A new Digital Elevation
Model of Antarctica derived from CryoSat-2 altimetry, The Cryosphere,
doi:10.5194/tc-2017-223, 2018
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The data includes elevation, data composition, slope, a smoothed elevation version, and elevation uncertainty. Users can access the dataset through Earth Engine using a provided code snippet. The average accuracy is estimated to be 9.5m.\n"],null,["# CryoSat-2 Antarctica 1km DEM\n\nDataset Availability\n: 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z--2016-07-01T00:00:00Z\n\nDataset Provider\n:\n\n\n [CPOM](http://www.cpom.ucl.ac.uk/csopr/icesheets2/dems.php?ais_subject=dem&user_type=normal)\n\nTags\n:\n [antarctica](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/antarctica) [dem](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/dem) [elevation](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/elevation) [elevation-topography](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/elevation-topography) [polar](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/polar) \n cpom \ncryosat-2 \n\n#### Description\n\nThis dataset is a digital elevation model (DEM) of the\nAntarctic ice sheet and ice shelves based on\nobservations recorded by the CryoSat-2 satellite\nradar altimeter between July 2010 and July 2016.\n\nThe DEM is formed from spatio-temporal fits to elevation\nmeasurements accumulated within 1, 2, and 5 km grid cells,\nand is posted at the modal resolution of 1 km. The median\nand root mean square difference between the DEM and 2.3\\*10^7^;\nairborne laser altimeter measurements acquired during\nNASA Operation IceBridge campaigns are -0.30 and 13.50 m,\nrespectively.\n\nThe DEM uncertainty rises in regions of high slope,\nespecially where elevation measurements were acquired in\nlow-resolution mode; taking this into account, we estimate\nthe average accuracy to be 9.5 m.\n\n### Bands\n\n\n**Pixel Size**\n\n1000 meters\n\n**Bands**\n\n| Name | Units | Pixel Size | Description |\n|--------------------|-------|------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `elevation` | m | meters | Antarctic ice sheet and ice shelf elevation. |\n| `data_composition` | | meters | Data processing method of elevation per grid cell. |\n| `slope` | deg | meters | Slope derived from elevation gradient. |\n| `z_smoothed` | m | meters | Smoothed version of elevation model using a median filter. |\n| `z_uncertainty` | m | meters | Certainty of elevation model derived from RMS of elevation residuals in observed grid cells and the kriging variance error in interpolated grid cells. |\n\n**data_composition Class Table**\n\n| Value | Color | Description |\n|-------|---------|--------------------|\n| 0 | #000000 | interpolated |\n| 1 | #cbcbcb | 1 km fit |\n| 2 | #377eb7 | resampled 2 km fit |\n| 3 | #e2191b | resampled 5 km fit |\n\n### Terms of Use\n\n**Terms of Use**\n\n[proprietary](/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/Use%20a%20custom%20URL%20for%20the%20non-standard%20license)\n\n### Citations\n\nCitations:\n\n- Slater, T., Shepherd, A., McMillan, M., Muir, A., Gilbert, L.,\n Hogg, A. E., Konrad, H. and Parrinello, T.: A new Digital Elevation\n Model of Antarctica derived from CryoSat-2 altimetry, The Cryosphere,\n [doi:10.5194/tc-2017-223](https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2017-223), 2018\n\n### DOIs\n\n- \u003chttps://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2017-223\u003e\n\n### Explore with Earth Engine\n\n| **Important:** Earth Engine is a platform for petabyte-scale scientific analysis and visualization of geospatial datasets, both for public benefit and for business and government users. Earth Engine is free to use for research, education, and nonprofit use. To get started, please [register for Earth Engine access.](https://console.cloud.google.com/earth-engine)\n\n### Code Editor (JavaScript)\n\n```javascript\nvar dataset = ee.Image('CPOM/CryoSat2/ANTARCTICA_DEM');\n\nvar visualization = {\n bands: ['elevation'],\n min: 0.0,\n max: 4000.0,\n palette: ['001fff', '00ffff', 'fbff00', 'ff0000']\n};\n\nMap.setCenter(17.0, -76.0, 3);\n\nMap.addLayer(dataset, visualization, 'Elevation');\n```\n[Open in Code Editor](https://code.earthengine.google.com/?scriptPath=Examples:Datasets/CPOM/CPOM_CryoSat2_ANTARCTICA_DEM) \n[CryoSat-2 Antarctica 1km DEM](/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/CPOM_CryoSat2_ANTARCTICA_DEM) \nThis dataset is a digital elevation model (DEM) of the Antarctic ice sheet and ice shelves based on observations recorded by the CryoSat-2 satellite radar altimeter between July 2010 and July 2016. The DEM is formed from spatio-temporal fits to elevation measurements accumulated within 1, 2, and 5 km grid ... \nCPOM/CryoSat2/ANTARCTICA_DEM, antarctica,dem,elevation,elevation-topography,polar \n2010-07-01T00:00:00Z/2016-07-01T00:00:00Z \n-88 -180 -60 180 \nGoogle Earth Engine \nhttps://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets\n\n- [https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2017-223](https://doi.org/http://www.cpom.ucl.ac.uk/csopr/icesheets2/dems.php?ais_subject=dem&user_type=normal)\n- [https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2017-223](https://doi.org/https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/CPOM_CryoSat2_ANTARCTICA_DEM)"]]
