ATM1b-QFIT 1.0.1

Python-based reader for Level-1b Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) QFIT binary data products

Reads Level-1b Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) QFIT binary data products

• IceBridge ATM L1B Qfit Elevation and Return Strength

• IceBridge Narrow Swath ATM L1B Qfit Elevation and Return Strength

• NSIDC IceBridge Software Tools

• Python program for retrieving Operation IceBridge data

Dependencies

• numpy: Scientific Computing Tools For Python

• h5py: Python interface for Hierarchal Data Format 5 (HDF5)

• lxml: processing XML and HTML in Python

• future: Compatibility layer between Python 2 and Python 3

Download

The program homepage is:

https://github.com/tsutterley/read-ATM1b-QFIT-binary

A zip archive of the latest version is available directly at:

https://github.com/tsutterley/read-ATM1b-QFIT-binary/archive/main.zip

Incorporated into the UW-APL pointCollection repository at:

https://github.com/SmithB/pointCollection

Credits

Program inspired by the QFIT C reader provided on NSIDC

Disclaimer

This project contains work and contributions from the scientific community. This program is not sponsored or maintained by the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) or NASA. It is provided here for your convenience but with no guarantees whatsoever.

License

The content of this project is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Attribution license and the source code is licensed under the MIT license.