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Ice Depth/Thickness News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Ice Depth/Thickness.
Data from NASA’s NSIDC DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Melinda Webster study sea ice and overcome the challenges of working in the Arctic’s inhospitable environments.
Data User Story
June 24, 2021
The fate of older sea ice in the Arctic may be key to the future of polar bears.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Scientists have determined that Arctic sea ice is on the decline, leading to questions about future climate.
Feature Article
Dec. 27, 2020
Polar research operations depend largely on local weather conditions and the fortitude of both scientists and accompanying research equipment.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Canadian RADARSAT data is used to indicate the presence of open water in polar ice.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
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