Earth  ID: 13660

Flying Alaska's Glaciers with Operation IceBridge

After the launch of ICESat-2 in 2018, Operation IceBridge mostly came to a close. However, Operation IceBridge Alaska continues to work in the field studying and recording ice thickness in the region. Scientists from University Alaska Fairbanks observe sea ice, glaciers, and ice sheets via specially retrofitted aircrafts.

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Kathleen Gaeta (GSFC Interns): Lead Producer
Jefferson Beck (USRA): Videographer
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Keywords:
SVS >> Ice
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Cryosphere >> Glaciers/Ice Sheets
GCMD >> Location >> Alaska
SVS >> IceBridge
NASA Science >> Earth
SVS >> Field Campaign

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0