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The NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center (AGDC) announces the release of a new data set, Microstructural Location and Composition of Impurities in Polar Ice Cores.
A new Web page has been developed and launched highlighting the efforts of NOAA@NSIDC on the Science Ice Exercise (SCICEX) program.
The NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center (AGDC) announces the release of a new data set, WAIS Divide Ice Core Images, Antarctica.
In collaboration with the University of Colorado at Boulder School of Education, NSDIC has created and released a new Google Earth movie called A Climate Change Tour of Cold Places.
NSIDC is pleased to announce our new Beta Advanced Data Search Tool. Powered by the NSIDC Searchlight engine, this tool delivers data downloads immediately, with you in control of on-the-fly reformatting, reprojection, and subsetting of the data.
Quarterly processing is complete for both the AMSR-E/Aqua Daily EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures and AMSR-E/Aqua Daily Global Quarter-Degree Gridded Brightness Temperatures data sets.
Short-term Cooling on a Warming Planet, the featured article for December 31, 2009 in NOAA@NSIDC
Processing of some SSM/I data is temporarily suspended due to the recent loss of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) F-13 satellite.
The NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center (AGDC) announces the release of a new data set, Methane Isotopes from the WAIS Divide Ice Core.
On 16 November 2009, ROCS hosted a meeting of the managers of Campus Cultural Collections to discuss an emergency action plan for the special materials held in the NSIDC archives.
The AMSR-E Science Investigator-led Processing System (SIPS) team re-initialized the multi-year sea ice mask on 05 October 2009 for Version 11 (V11) of the AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 12.5 km Brightness Temperatures, Sea Ice Concentration, and Snow Depth Polar Grids (AE_SI12) product. Re-initializing the multi-year sea ice mask will ensure that the
Every month, NSIDC features a data set or important program at NSIDC. For October, the Glacier Photograph Collection is featured.
Florence Fetterer, NOAA@NSIDC program manager, and Ann Windnagel, NOAA@NSIDC team member, attended the Science Ice Exercise (SCICEX) Science Advisory Committee meeting on October 5th and 6th in Washington, DC.
NSIDC has recently updated the Sea Ice Concentrations from Nimbus-7 SMMR and SSM/I DMSP Passive Microwave Data - Preliminary, and the Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I Daily Polar Gridded Sea Ice Concentrations.
Both the AMSR-E/Aqua Daily EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures and AMSR-E/Aqua Daily Global Quarter-Degree Gridded Brightness Temperatures data sets have been updated.
NOAA@NSIDC has released the Canadian Ice Service Arctic Regional Sea Ice Charts in SIGRID-3 Format data set.
The NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center (AGDC) has published a new data set, US ITASE Stable Isotope Data, Antarctica (NSIDC-0425).
NSIDC has adjusted the algorithm used in the Near-Real-Time SSM/I-SSMIS EASE-Grid Daily Global Ice Concentration and Snow Extent (NISE) Version 4 product.
NSIDC would like to report an error currently in two near-real-time data products: the Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I Daily Polar Gridded Brightness Temperatures and the Near-Real-Time DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Pathfinder Daily EASE-Grid Brightness Temperatures. A calibration problem in the F17 37H GHz channel is causing a bias of 3 to 4 Kelvin lower than should be reported for the 37H GHz channel.