icesat2DB Fundamentals

This section covers the core concepts and functionalities of icesat2DB. It is an essential starting point to grasp the main features and workflows in icesat2DB. Whether you’re looking to set up your environment, authenticate access to ICESat-2 data, or use the core processors and providers, these documents provide the foundation you need.

Explore the topics below to dive deeper into icesat2DB’s fundamental components:

• Configuration files
• NASA authentication
• Data Processing
• Data Provider
• Quality Filtering