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2572 viewsTed pretends to surf on a sastrugi, a snow formation caused by strong winds.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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180 viewsThe CRREL-USGS group measured mesoscale deformation of sea ice
Image Credit: National Snow & Ice Data Center
AIDJEX Web site
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1394 viewsResearchers saw Sastrugi such as this one during the traverse.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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164 viewsResearchers used this radar sled to study land formations beneath the ice
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114 viewsNational Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) Program Manager Ronald Weaver and Information Technology Security Coordinator Mike Stowe lead a tour of the Green Data Center facilities at the Green Data Center open house on May 4, 2012 in Boulder, Colorado. —Credit: Kristin Bjornsen/CIRES
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92 viewsUniversity and community leaders celebrate the Green Data Center with NSIDC staff on May 4, 2012 in Boulder. Colorado. First row, left to right: Jeanne Behnke, Science Operations Manager at NASA's Earth Science Data and Information System; Emily Jasiak, Louisville City Council; Lesley Smith, outreach staff at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES); Deb Gardner, Boulder County Commissioner; Frances Draper, University of Colorado Vice Chancellor for Strategic Relations;
Lisa Morzel, Boulder City Council; and U.S. Representative Jared Polis. —Credit: Natasha Vizcarra/NSIDC
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CLPX Experiment273 viewsPhoto of the Rocky Mountains taken from Michigan River during CLPX. 21 February, 2002. For more information, see the CLPX Web site.
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CLPX Experiment169 viewsScientists preparing to collect CLPX data for the first Intensive Observation Period (IOP1) near Buffalo Pass, Colorado USA on 24 February 2002. For more information on the field experiment, see the CLPX Exeriment Web site.
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240 viewsArtist's conception of a polar-orbiting operational environmental (POES) satellite carrying the AVHRR instrument. Many POES satellites are managed and maintained by NOAA. For more information please see the AVHRR Web site.
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121 viewsThis is one in a series of shots taken of the sastrugi in the Megadunes area.
Sastrugi are usually just a foot or so high, but the Megadunes camp region had huge formations, over three feet (one meter) tall.
Image Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos and Rob Bauer, NSIDC
Megadunes Web site
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117 viewsThis is one in a series of shots taken of the sastrugi in the Megadunes area.
Sastrugi are usually just a foot or so high, but the Megadunes camp region had huge formations, over three feet (one meter) tall.
Image Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos and Rob Bauer, NSIDC
Megadunes Web site
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134 viewsThis is one in a series of shots taken of the sastrugi in the Megadunes area.
Sastrugi are usually just a foot or so high, but the Megadunes camp region had huge formations, over three feet (one meter) tall.
Image Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos and Rob Bauer, NSIDC
Megadunes Web site
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