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ICESat-2 photons: strengthening shallow-water bathymetry
13 Jan 2025 09:17 GMT
… successfully validated the application of ICESat-2 photon-based water-level measurements … . Despite these technical limitations, ICESat-2 is currently the best available … generated by fusing GEBCO and ICESat-2-based seafloor depths.
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CryoSat-2 and ICESat-2 Reveal Alarming Speed of Greenland’s Ice Meltdown
20 Dec 2024 18:01 GMT
… by CryoSat-2 and ICESat-2 satellites impacts global sea … -2 uses radar, while ICESat-2 employs lasers, enabling complementary measurements … orbit to synchronize with ICESat-2, ESA enabled the near … Change From CryoSat-2 and ICESat-2” 20 December 2024, …
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Rolling with a solar storm: How ICESat-2 got back on track
05 Sep 2024 22:43 GMT
… and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) carries the Advanced Topographic Laser … of ICESat-2. — Credit: The NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Normally, ICESat-2 orbits … scientists and engineers confirmed the ICESat-2 satellite and instrumentation did not …
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NASA’s ICESat-2 Satellite Survives Strongest Solar Storm in 20 Years
12 Jun 2024 09:53 GMT
… This created unexpected drag on ICESat-2, rotating the satellite, and … hold, which turned off ICESat-2’s science instrument.
Resuming … at Higher Altitude
The ICESat-2 team has conducted two … Flight Center
About NASA’s ICESat-2
ICESat-2, short for Ice, Cloud, …
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Serendipitous science with ICESat-2
28 Aug 2023 19:16 GMT
… land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) mission.
The ICESat-2 mission provides data sets …
ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Sea Ice Freeboard
ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Ocean … Surface Height
ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Along …
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Incredible satellite images show Greenland’s massive ice sheet melting
20 Dec 2024 23:15 GMT
… missions: CryoSat-2 and ICESat-2. NASA’s ICESat-2. launched in 2018 and … to achieve similar results, while ICESat-2 has a laser system. Radar … artist’s rendering shows the ICESat-2 satellite over Earth. The satellite …
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Auburn University: Auburn researcher leads study to develop methods for computing canopy cover from NASA’s ICESat-2 instrument
17 Nov 2022 12:08 GMT
… the predictive capability, with ICESat-2.
Although a critical forest … understand the application of ICESat-2 for providing canopy … a NASA ICESat-2 Science Team, Studies with ICESat-2 grant, the … the ICESat-2 mission for deriving canopy cover.
Using ICESat-2’s …
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NASA Approves Continuation of ICESat-2 Space Laser After 3+ Years of Big Results
01 Jul 2022 05:45 GMT
… 2 (ICESat-2).
Since its launch in September 2018, ICESat-2 has … what it has discovered.
ICESat-2 measurements provide an incredible … of scientific fields using ICESat-2. It spans ocean science … Kwok, University of Washington
“ICESat-2 is a fantastic instrument, …
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ESA and NASA collaborate to track Greenland ice sheet melting
22 Dec 2024 10:04 GMT
… and ice surfaces, while ICESat-2 uses laser altimetry, which … elevation changes from CryoSat and ICESat-2 align within 3%. This … quot;
NASA's ICESat-2 project scientist Thorsten Markus added … and NASA's ICESat-2 missions continue to lead advancements …
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Icesat-2 data shows Arctic sea ice thinning in just three years
15 Apr 2022 15:20 GMT
… from a combination of lidar (ICESat-2) and radar (CryoSat-2) data … years since the launch of ICESat-2.
The study was published … really useful update on how ICESat-2 is performing."
The study … ice thickness and volume from ICESat-2 and CryoSat-2: 2018-2021 …