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Scientific Instruments25 viewsAn IVO device for measuring the base height of cloud cover. IVO is the Russian abbreviation for this instrument. Image credit: EWG.
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AVHRR Spatial Coverage358 viewsAVHRR Spatial Coverage Map of the Northern Hemisphere from the AVHRR Polar 1 km Level-1B Data Set. Blue boxes indicate individual AVHRR scenes for a single day.
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178 viewsMark Serreze (left) and Matthew Sturm collect data on snow cover during the 2011 Arctic Observing Network (Snownet) project.
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147 viewsMark Parsons digs a snow pit to examine the properties of snow cover during the 2011 Arctic Observing Network (Snownet) project in Alaska.
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Fimbul Ice Shelf1015 viewsThe Fimbul Ice Shelf is punctuated by numerous ice rises that occur where isolated rocky islands are covered by ice. Ice shelves may be particularly sensitive to changes in climate, and recently ice shelves in the Antarctic Peninsula have experienced rapid retreat
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382 viewsThe hut built by the Scott expedition to Antarctica is located near McMurdo Station.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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968 viewsAntarctica is covered with ice--much of it in the form of glaciers and ice streams.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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102 viewsMuch of northern Alaska is covered in boreal forest and tundra.
Image courtesy Andrew Slater, NSIDC.
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177 viewsMuch of northern Alaska is covered in boreal forest and tundra.
Image courtesy Andrew Slater, NSIDC.
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228 viewsThe ice-covered Inglefield Fjord lies in the background behind the town of Qaanaaq.
Image courtesy Andy Mahoney.
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225 viewsThis white dome covers researchers at an ice coring site in Antarctica
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121 viewsA scientist works on the radar sled during the LARISSA expedition in Antarctica
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