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Illustration of ICESat's acquisition of Antarctic elevation during the Laser 2a operations period (9/25 to 11/19/03, 2nd of 9 to date), relative to the MODIS Mosaic of Antarctica (MOA)
ICESat's Antarctic Digital Elevation Model (DEM) is based on data acquired during 2003 - 2005 operations, see the
ICESat web site
for more information
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