Arctic

Richard Allard

Naval Research Laboratory

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Use of ICESat-2 data as a Validation Source for the U.S. Navy's Ice Forecasting

G. Javier Fochesatto and Falk Huettmann

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute; Institute of Arctic Biology

Applied Research Topic

Continuous monitoring of boreal forests and Arctic tundra, using ICESat-2 prelaunch data in high latitude terrestrial ecosystems.

Andy Mahoney

University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), Geophysical Institute

Applied Research Topic

Repeat altimetry of coastal sea ice to map landfast sea ice (fast ice) extent for research and operational sea ice analysts.

The 2016 melt season in the Arctic Ocean started with a bang, with a record low maximum extent in March and relatively rapid ice loss through May - before slowing down in June.

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Richard Allard

G. Javier Fochesatto and Falk Huettmann

Andy Mahoney

NASA Monitors 'New Normal' of Sea Ice Melt

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