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A.16 Cryosphere solicits high-impact efforts focused on sea ice, ice sheets, and glaciers. The expectation is that proposed investigations will use the wealth of data from NASA satellites and airborne campaigns to address the most urgent and…
In summer 2026, a substantial iceberg calved from Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland and swiftly drifted into Nares Strait, colliding…
One narrowing icefall remains the linchpin for the Alpine glacier—and it may not be long for this world.
The 2025 ISSM Workshop took place at Dartmouth, in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, March 19th to 21st, 2025. We were…
The University of Hawaii Sea Level Center, in collaboration with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and University of California at Irvine hosted the 2018…
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography, in collaboration with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and University of California at Irvine hosted the 2016 Ice Sheet…
The ISSM 2014 workshop was a great success! Many thanks to the participants and to our hosts at The Bjerknes Centre…
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory and University of California at Irvine hosted the second ISSM workshop on December 10-12th, 2012. The…
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory and University of California at Irvine organized a workshop to coincide with the Open Source release…
![VIDEO: "Witness the Breathtaking Beauty of Earth’s Polar Regions"
Operation IceBridge recorded the diversity and fragility of our rapidly changing polar regions. These areas are some of the most inhospitable, but breathtaking places on Earth. Sit back and witness the polar regions, from western Greenland to Antarctica. Notable features include the Pine Island Glacier, Larsen C ice shelf, and rapid summer melt on the western Greenland Ice Sheet.
Learn more: Operation IceBridge
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: "Arabesque No.1" by Claude Debussy [PD]
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