Mapping Greenland's Ice Sheet Summer Melt

Saturday, November 2, 2013 - 12:20 in Earth & Climate

NASA is going to measure changes in the height of the Greenland Ice Sheet and surrounding Arctic sea ice produced by a single season of summer melt, which will give researchers a more comprehensive view of seasonal changes and provide context for measurements that will be gathered during NASA's ICESat-2 mission, which is scheduled for launch in 2016.  read more

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