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5 February 2013
NSIDC launches “Greenland Ice Sheet Today,” reviews extreme melt season of 2012
NSIDC launches a Web site that offers the latest satellite data and periodic scientific analysis on surface melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet, a significant climate indicator watched by climate scientists worldwide.
27 November 2012
NSIDC Science at AGU
NSIDC scientists will present new research on permafrost, Arctic sea ice, ice sheet mass balance in Antarctica, glaciers in High Asia's Himalaya-Karakoram region, and dust on snow at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.
27 November 2012
Press Release: UNEP report urges policymakers to account for thawing permafrost in climate projections
The UN Environment Program (UNEP) releases a report recommending that the IPCC assess the impact of emmissions from thawing permafrost. NSIDC scientist Kevin Schaefer is lead author of the report.
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