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Greenland: Ice Change

This animation shows ice loss on Greenland via interpolated laser altimeter data. This animation has been match-moved to animations #583 and #582.

A pan around Greenland showing changes in ice thickness from 1993-1994 to 1998-1999 as measured by the Airborne Topographic Mapper    A pan around Greenland showing changes in ice thickness from 1993-1994 to 1998-1999 as measured by the Airborne Topographic Mapper
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Top-down view of Greenland ice change data    Top-down view of Greenland ice change data

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Angled view of Greenland ice change data    Angled view of Greenland ice change data

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Ice change scale    Ice change scale

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Image of Greenlands largest area of ice loss    Image of Greenlands largest area of ice loss

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Video slate for this animation    Video slate for this animation

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Animation Number:584
Animator:Alex Kekesi (Lead)
Studio:NASA
Completed:1999-03-04
Scientists:Bob Bindschadler (NASA/GSFC)
 William Krabill (NASA/GSFC Wallops)
Instrument:Airborne Topographic Mapper
Data Collected:1993/06-1993/07, 1994/05-1994/06, 1998/06-1998/07, 1999/05
Series:Greenland
Video:SVS1999-0007 *
Goddard TV Tape:G1999-016
Keywords:
DLESE >> Cryology
SVS >> Ice
SVS >> Laser Altimeter
GCMD >> Location >> Greenland
More Information on this topic available at:
stories/greenland/index.html
Science paper:W. Krabill, E. Frederick, S. Manizade, C. Martin, J. Sonntag, R. Swift, R. Thomas, W. Wright, and J. Yungel, Rapid Thinning of Parts of the Southern Greenland Ice Sheet, Science, 283, n5407, pp 1522-1524, March 5, 1999
 
 
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