... shows that since a peak in 1980, sea ice thickness has declined 53 percent. "It's an astonishing ... greatest and fastest regional environmental impacts."
Ice Through Human Eyes
While it is critical ...
... College London (UCL) measured sea ice thickness over the Arctic from 2002 to 2008 and found that it had been fairly ... the previous five winters, but sea ice in the western Arctic lost around 49 cm of ...
Three British explorers have set out on a 90-day skiing expedition to the North Pole, measuring sea ice thickness the whole way to find out exactly how fast it is disappearing, ...
PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists using satellite data and records from cold war submarine missions have found Arctic Ocean ice thickness has declined 53 percent since 1980.
... skies during late summer, slowed ice loss compared to the past two years. ... percent, according to the CU-Boulder report. Measurements of sea ice thickness by satellites are used to determine the age ...
... Envisat. The dark grey colour represents ice-free areas while blue represents ... along with in-situ studies of sea-ice thickness change satellite data have been used extensively - not only for the regular ...
... icebreaker Louis S. St-Laurent. They were headed through the Northwest Passage, but instead of opening shipping lanes in the ice, they had gathered to open up new lines of thinking on Arctic science.
... helicopter with an on-board sensor that measures sea-ice thickness.
A second Twin-Otter is being used to position ... UK and Canadian scientists on the Greenland Ice Sheet, Devon Ice Cap and Alert and US ...
... radar altimeter, scientists measured sea ice thickness over the Arctic from 2002 to 2008. Based on ... area. Safe and efficient navigation through these ice-infested waters requires accurate, up-to-date ...
The UK team trying to measure Arctic sea-ice thickness on a trek to the North Pole says the weather is turning in its favour.
... the research aircraft Polar 5. The campaign which lasted four weeks yielded unique measurement data on sea ice thickness, trace gases, aerosols and meteorological parameters thanks ...