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Cryosphere News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Cryosphere.
This is the first in a four-part webinar series to introduce NASA's Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation-2 (ICESat-2) platform and the platform's data, tools, and applications.
Webinar
Join us for a tour of enhanced data product landing pages, new user resources, data visualization tools, and a Jupyter Notebook tutorial to access cryospheric data at NASA's National Snow and Ice Data Center DAAC.
Webinar
Learn about NSIDC DAAC's snow-focused data products and how to discover, access, and couple snow data across varying geospatial scales using Python.
Webinar
The NASA-funded Fresh Eyes On Ice project uses openly-available synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data to aid in predicting ice freeze, thaw, and coverage.
Feature Article
Image captured on Feb 27, 2024, by the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
NASA has long used imaging spectroscopy to peer into space. Now, scientists are using the technology to take a closer look at Earth.
Data User Story
OpenAltimetry lets users explore changes on Earth’s surface around the globe and over time, and all they need is a web browser.
Feature Article
OpenAltimetry, a cyberinfrastructure platform for working with data from NASA’s Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) and ICESat-2 missions, is now a full NASA Earth science application.
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