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Sea Ice News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Sea Ice.
Researchers use averaged ice concentrations to estimate sea ice cover.
Feature Article
July 23, 2020
SAR and in situ data help model convection-driven ice-edge retreat causing growth of Nordbukta.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Publication from NASA ESDIS describing research uses of data from EOSDIS - scientists use SSM/I data to locate Antarctic polynyas.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Canadian RADARSAT data is used to indicate the presence of open water in polar ice.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Synthetic aperture radar is used to study transmutations of ice.
Feature Article
July 22, 2020
Many processes that shape the Earth's landscape happen too slowly to be witnessed in a human lifetime. But recent analysis of satellite imagery shows that a large glacier tongue on the coast of East Antarctica has disintegrated, changing the shape of the coastline almost overnight.
Feature Article
July 21, 2020
Arctic sea ice cover is an essential ingredient of Earth's climate system; ocean currents can influence climate by redistributing heat, especially in coastal regions.
Feature Article
July 21, 2020
Extent of Arctic sea ice is seen as a sensitive indicator of climate change.
Feature Article
July 21, 2020
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