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