L2 Snow Depth Monitoring

IPF Baseline:
Phase:

Cryosat L2 data includes a snow depth field for each 1Hz record. The snow depth values (in mm) are merged from a climatology model and can be used to adjust the freeboard estimate to account for snow-loading.

This tool provides global and polar plots of the L2 snow depth field for each 30-day data take.

Important Note: Since the snow depth is based on a monthly climatology, plots in this case show snow depth data for the complete month corresponding to the central date of each 30-day cycle.


Operational Phase (Baseline-D)

Data take Month Global Plot North Polar Plot South Polar Plot
1328/2021ViewViewView
1317/2021ViewViewView
1306/2021ViewViewView
1295/2021ViewViewView
1284/2021ViewViewView
1273/2021ViewViewView
1262/2021ViewViewView
1251/2021ViewViewView
12412/2020ViewViewView
12311/2020ViewViewView
12210/2020ViewViewView
1219/2020ViewViewView
1208/2020ViewViewView
1197/2020ViewViewView
1186/2020ViewViewView
1175/2020ViewViewView
1164/2020ViewViewView
1153/2020ViewViewView
1142/2020ViewViewView
1131/2020ViewViewView
11212/2019ViewViewView
11111/2019ViewViewView
11010/2019ViewViewView
1099/2019ViewViewView
1088/2019ViewViewView
1077/2019ViewViewView
1066/2019ViewViewView
1055/2019ViewViewView

Note: data takes may be missing if they have not been processed by this IPF Baseline-D