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Articles, resources, and announcements from Ice Sheets.
The Global Sea Level Change portal is NASA’s home for sea level change data and information. As the portal’s principal investigator, Dr. Boening ensures that it remains a key resource for both scientists and the general public.
Data User Story
Image captured on 11 January 2020, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Image captured on 15 November 2015 by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Image captured on 23 July 2017, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
By the end of the 2002 season, the total area of surface melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet had broken all known records.
Feature Article
After a century of exploration and research, much remains unknown about the so-called seventh continent of Antarctica.
Feature Article
Many processes that shape the Earth's landscape happen too slowly to be witnessed in a human lifetime. But recent analysis of satellite imagery shows that a large glacier tongue on the coast of East Antarctica has disintegrated, changing the shape of the coastline almost overnight.
Feature Article
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