Pre-ABoVE: Remotely Sensed Active Layer Thickness, Barrow, Alaska, 2006-2011

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: ORNL DAAC
• Subjects: ACTIVE LAYER|Advanced Land Observation Satellite (ALOS)|Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR); TERRAIN ELEVATION|Advanced Land Observation Satellite (ALOS)|Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR); ACTIVE LAYER; Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR); Advanced Land Observation Satellite (ALOS); Arctic; Active layer thickness; Barrow; permafrost; Alaska
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/scimeta_1266.xml

Active layer thickness (ALT) is a critical parameter for monitoring the status of permafrost that is typically measured at specific locations using probing, in situ temperature sensors, or other ground-based observations. The thickness of the active layer is the average annual thaw depth, in permafr...