Saturday, 29 August 2015

Greenland Campaign Takes Flight to Measure Ice Sheet

A grayish turquoise melt pond on the Greenland ice sheet, as seen from the air. Credit: NASA

An airborne campaign over Greenland this summer helps scientists prepare for a satellite mission that will monitor global ice sheets.





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