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Cryosphere News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Cryosphere.
OpenAltimetry lets users explore changes on Earth’s surface around the globe and over time, and all they need is a web browser.
Feature Article
Dec. 20, 2023
OpenAltimetry, a cyberinfrastructure platform for working with data from NASA’s Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) and ICESat-2 missions, is now a full NASA Earth science application.
News
Oct. 5, 2023
Understanding Great Lakes ice means enduring some tough conditions.
Feature Article
June 2, 2023
Dr. Gerald (Stinger) Guala talks about the many ways citizen scientists are enhancing NASA's Earth science data collection.
Data User Story
April 24, 2023
Image captured Apr 5, 2023, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA NOAA-20 satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
April 6, 2023
Image captured on Feb 28, 2023, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
March 1, 2023
Image captured on Jan 29, 2023, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Jan. 31, 2023
Images captured between Nov 20 and Dec 4, 2022, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 6, 2022
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