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1 December 2008
The online NSIDC Glacier Photograph Collection has doubled in size since January 2008, with more than 10,000 high-resolution photographs of glaciers worldwide.
20 November 2008
Learn more about changing permafrost, Arctic amplification, international challenges in the Arctic, and more at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) fall meeting. Visit NSIDC at booth 2052 for the latest data and information.
From changing polar bear habitat to wind energy to the rise and fall of water level, this year's publication reveals the surprising ways that scientists use NASA satellite data to study our planet.
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IPY at NSIDC
Read about our participation in the International Polar Year (IPY). More
International Polar Year Poster
Earth from space, part of IPY poster
NSIDC helped produce this poster for IPY. To get your copy, see the IPY poster page.
Arctic Sea Ice News & Analysis
Year-round monthly analysis and daily sea ice images are now available online as the Arctic sea ice melt season unfolds. More
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