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International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958: Drifting Station Alpha Documentary Film
This film documents the activities that occurred on Drifting Station Alpha in the Arctic Ocean during the International Geophysical Year, 1957 to 1958. The film is narrated by... -
Monthly Carbon Dioxide in Troposphere (AIRS on AQUA)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is an important greenhouse gas released through natural processes such as respiration and volcano eruptions and through huma activities such as... -
Monthly snow/ice averages (ISCCP)
September Arctic sea ice is now declining at a rate of 11.5 percent per decade, relative to the 1979 to 2000 average. Data from NASA show that the land ice sheets in both... -
Arctic Ice Dynamics Joint Experiment (AIDJEX) Second Pilot Study, March -...
The project described in this documentary was a pilot study conducted in 1972 in preparation for the AIDJEX main experiment of 1975 to 1976. The study included a main camp on... -
National Ice Center Arctic Sea Ice Charts and Climatologies in Gridded Format
The U.S. National Ice Center (NIC) is an inter-agency sea ice analysis and forecasting center comprised of the Department of Commerce/NOAA, the Department of Defense/U.S. Navy,... -
SEA LEVEL (TOPEX/POSEIDON)
Sea level rise is caused by the thermal expansion of sea water due to climate warming and widespread melting of land ice. The TOPEX/POSEIDON mission a joint satellite mission...