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G-LiHT Goes to Alaska
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In summer 2022, the G-LiHT team made flights from Kodiak and Anchorage with an airborne instrument designed to map forested…

Jan 26, 2023
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Spruce Beetles and Shrubberies
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This week while the GLiHT crew continued collecting data over the Susitna and Tanana valleys, we focused on collecting on-the-ground…

Jul 22, 2018
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Spruce Beetles in Alaska
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This summer, scientists headed to south-central Alaska to collect airborne and ground-based data on the ongoing spruce beetle outbreak.

Jul 16, 2018
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More Flying with ARISE
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Editor’s note: The following is a first-hand account of ARISE survey flights by one of the mission’s researchers. To see…

Oct 8, 2014
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Picturing Sea Ice with ARISE’s Digital Camera Instrument
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Flying above, below and through clouds in the Arctic gives the ARISE C-130 a different perspective on the world below.…

Sep 24, 2014
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Bringing It All Together: Planning ARISE
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Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska, day 9 of our deployment: We are currently sitting together in our mission support…

Sep 18, 2014
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Flying With ARISE
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Editor’s note: The following is a first-hand account of ARISE survey flights by one of the mission’s researchers.   Day 1…

Sep 17, 2014
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May the 4STAR Be With You
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The Spectrometer for Sky-Scanning, Sun-Tracking Atmospheric Research, or 4STAR, is an airborne instrument that measures aerosols (small particles suspended in the…

Sep 8, 2014
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Preparing for the Trip North
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A new NASA airborne campaign known as ARISE, or the Arctic Radiation – IceBridge Sea and Ice Experiment, will take…

Sep 2, 2014
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