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subantarctic glaciers National Snow and Ice Data Center. "What types of glaciers are there?". National Snow and Ice Data Center. The text of the AntarcticIce cap (974 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1007/978-3-642-03415-2. ISBN 978-3-642-03414-5. "Ice Sheet Quick Facts". National Snow and Ice Data Center. CIRES at the University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved 25World Glacier Monitoring Service (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
records are available" "In close collaboration with the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and the Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS)Randkluft (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Penguin, 1984, p. 438. ISBN 0-14-051094-X. Cryosphere Glossary, National Snow and Ice Data Center Photo of the randkluft on the Höllentalferner v t eMalaspina Glacier (570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Global Glacier Outlines, Version 6 | National Snow and Ice Data Center". National Snow and Ice Data Center. doi:10.7265/4m1f-gd79. {{cite journal}}:Congelation ice (376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2009-11-25. National Snow and Ice Data Center: All About Sea Ice: Ice Formation Archived 2009-12-30 at the Wayback Machine National Snow and Ice Data Center: AllGlacier terminus (337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Perito Moreno Glacier "All About Glaciers - Glacier Terminus". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2007-11-25Glacier morphology (1,811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
maint: others (link) National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC). June 1, 2006. "Glacier Types: Ice caps". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved AprilIcelandic Low (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the North Atlantic oscillation, the other being the Azores High. Kona low Aleutian low National Snow and Ice Data Center, retrieved 19 May 2005. v t eWater cycle (4,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 2018-01-16. Retrieved 2018-01-15. "evaporation". National Snow and Ice Data Center.Glacier head (340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
thickness at the terminus. "Glacier Features: Glacier terminus | National Snow and Ice Data Center". Retrieved 27 October 2019. Monroe, James S.; Wicander, ReedBergschrund (332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bergschrund. Look up bergshrund in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Bergschrund". Glaciers Glossary. National Snow and Ice Data Center – via nsidc.org.Névé (199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Britannica. Vol. 19 (11th ed.). 1911. "Glacier Quick Facts". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 2023-06-13. "Glossary of Terms". PhysicalGeographyAccretion (meteorology) (191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
(definition) Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 14 February 2014. National Snow and Ice Data Center Archived 2014-02-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 14 FebruarySermeq Konrad Steffen (353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/4RNTRRE4JCYD. National Snow and Ice Data Center. 2023Echelmeyer Ice Stream (253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 2012-02-23. Antarctic Glaciologists Honored by ACAN The National Snow and Ice Data Center This article incorporates public domain material from "EchelmeyerArctic policy of the United States (6,228 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Arctic policy of the United States is the foreign policy of the United States in regard to the Arctic region. In addition, the United States' domesticSnowpack (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nationalgeographic.org. Retrieved 2024-03-07. "Science of Glaciers". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 2024-03-07. Cox, Steven M.; Fulsaas, Kris. MountaineeringSea ice (4,667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
11001002R. doi:10.1029/2004JC002282. "All About Sea Ice". National Snow and Ice Data Center, University of Colorado, Boulder. Vinnikov, K.Y.; CavalieriIce shelf (5,713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1017/9781009157896.022. "Larsen B Ice Shelf Collapses in Antarctica – National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2017. RetrievedElectrically scanning microwave radiometer (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Press. pp. 371–. ISBN 978-0-521-43467-6. "Nimbus-5 ESMR Daily Polar Gridded Brightness Temperatures". National Snow and Ice Data Center. May 2008. v t e2002 in Antarctica (140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2020-10-26. "Larsen B Ice Shelf Collapses in Antarctica | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Archived from the original on 2017-07-14. RetrievedBrine rejection (1,845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Antarctic | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 20 April 2017. "All About Sea Ice | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.orgArctic front (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Arctic front". Arctic Climatology and Meteorology: Glossary. National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 26 November 2010. RetrievedMarambio Base (2,265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Exploring the Lifecycle of a Drifting Antarctic Iceberg". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Scambos, Ted. "InvestigatingGraupel (939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Weather Channel, accessed September 12, 2006. All About Snow. National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), accessed September 12, 2006. Terms used by meteorologistsArapaho Glacier (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Interior. Retrieved August 18, 2012. "Arapaho Glacier". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved October 2, 2017. (dead link 28 April 2018) MonarchPeary Glacier (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute, p. 84 Glacier Photograph Collection - National Snow and Ice Data Center - Peary Glacier, Greenland v t eSnow science (3,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spectrum to deduce the presence and properties of snow. The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) uses the reflectance of visible and infrared radiationWilkins Sound (1,491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chunk Collapses" Satellite imagery from the United States "National Snow and Ice Data Center" Scientists at the University of Colorado at Boulder offeredGlaciology (1,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Glaciers online World Data Centre for Glaciology, Cambridge, UK National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, Colorado Global Land Ice Measurements from SpaceBeaufort Gyre (1,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Beaufort Sea Transpolar Drift Stream "Dynamics: Circulation | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2020-09-07. "Arctic Sea Ice Age 2016"International Permafrost Association (1,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2023. National Snow and Ice Data Center; World Data Center for Glaciology, Boulder; Cooperative InstituteWesterlies (1,733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shannon, State Printing, pp. 246. Retrieved on 2009-04-15. National Snow and Ice Data Center (2009). The Arctic Oscillation. Arctic Climatology and MeteorologyIce stream (1,871 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
University Department of Geology". "Quick Facts on Ice Shelves | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2020-11-25. Fits and Starts – WhatMuir Glacier (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
K. Baedeker. p. 684. "Photo of glacier in 1941 and 2004". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 2012-04-08. "Image of the Week :Glacier hiking (484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Glacier hiking. Alpine climbing Rope teams Simul climbing "National Snow and Ice Data Center". Archived from the original on 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2011-11-17Cryopedology (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
environments are 'cryopedological processes'. "cryopedology". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 2024-02-26. Air University (U.S.). Arctic, D. (1955)Snow (10,542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spectrum to deduce the presence and properties of snow. The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) uses the reflectance of visible and infrared radiationNew South Greenland (3,515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
280–81 "Arctic Climatology and Meteorology – Superior Mirage". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 5 August 2011. Retrieved 19Active layer (937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Geomorphology. Routledge. p. 237. ISBN 0-415-24145-6. "pereletok". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 2023-03-08. Stearns, Stephen Russel (1966). PermafrostStamukha (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ice floes. Doklady Earth Sciences, 432, 1, pp. 703-707. "| National Snow and Ice Data Center". Davies, T. A., Bell, T., Cooper, A. K., Josenhans, H., PolyakClimate of the Arctic (8,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
September 6, 2007. National Snow and Ice Data Center. All About Sea Ice. Accessed October 19, 2007. National Snow and Ice Data Center. Cryospheric ClimateSoil Moisture Active Passive (1,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
S2CID 213664765. SMAP website at NASA/JPL SMAP data at the National Snow and Ice Data Center "Technology Innovations Spin NASA's SMAP into Space", articleArctic ice pack (1,391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
doi:10.1080/1088937X.2014.965769. "Thermodynamics: Albedo | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2020-01-10. Zhang, Jinlun and D.A.Finger rafting (588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Meteorology – Ice Glossary All About Sea Ice, Introduction :: National Snow and Ice Data Center Weeks, W. F. (2010) On sea ice (Chap. 12). University of AlaskaZwieselbacher Rosskogel (639 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Alpenvereinsführer Stubaier Alpen. 2006, pp. 203f, see Literature National Snow and Ice Data Center: World Glacier Inventory. Boulder (Colorado, USA) 1999, aktualisiertAlbedometer (327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
jclepro.2016.01.019. ISSN 0959-6526. "Thermodynamics: Albedo | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2018-07-04. Botero-Valencia, J. S.;Tanana River (1,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Nenana Ice Classic: Tanana River Ice Annual Breakup Dates". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on March 14, 2011. Retrieved AprilErebus Glacier Tongue (1,796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
All About Glaciers Glaciers of the World The Ice Cave Tour National Snow and Ice Data Center NOAA Photo Library 77°44′03″S 166°31′41″E / 77.7341°S 166Albedo (7,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
27 August 2007. "Thermodynamics | Thermodynamics: Albedo | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 14 August 2016. Alan K. Betts; JohnArctic National Wildlife Refuge (4,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Arctic | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 25 April 2018. "Quick Facts on Arctic Sea Ice | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidcLead (sea ice) (978 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Meteorology – Ice Glossary All About Sea Ice, Introduction :: National Snow and Ice Data Center sea ice (ice formation) : Sea ice formation and features -Data archaeology (1,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
satellites Archived 2010-11-26 at the Wayback Machine U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), January 2010 LOIRP Overview NASA website NovemberStanding on the shoulders of giants (1,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shoulders of giants: Why include data citations in research?". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 6 November 2022. "Standing on the shoulders ofPTAA GMB Model (835 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Symposium, August, 1971: IAHS-AISH, Pub. No. 104, 1975. NSIDC National Snow and Ice Data Center Using Low-Altitude Meteorological Observations to CalculateStanding on the shoulders of giants (1,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shoulders of giants: Why include data citations in research?". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 6 November 2022. "Standing on the shoulders ofGreat Blizzard of 1888 (1,386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Government images[permanent dead link] Accessed April 17, 2012 National Snow and Ice Data Center: "Have Snow Shovel, Will Travel" Accessed April 17, 2012 http://cslibChinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
March 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2010. "NSIDC Notes, Issue 33". National Snow and Ice Data Center. University of Colorado at Boulder. September 2000. ArchivedWeddell Polynya (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(2014). "Nimbus-5 ESMR Polar Gridded Sea Ice Concentrations". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 16 December 2014. "Arctic Sea Ice News and AnalysisAeolian landform (903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Park". www.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-23. "Snow Dunes | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2020-11-23. "Barchan | sand dune".International Weddell Sea Oceanographic Expeditions (572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Machine, accessed 5 March 2011 "Antarctic Ice Velocity Data", National Snow and Ice Data Center, Antarctic Glaciological Data Center Archived 2014-01-14 atTipping points in the climate system (14,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 18 September 2022. "Quick Facts on Ice Sheets". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 17 July 2022. "New climate models suggest fasterCryosphere (8,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1038/s43247-023-00961-9. S2CID 261855193. "Thermodynamics: Albedo | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Archived from the original on 11 October 2017Drunken trees (2,601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
permafrost and related ground-ice terms. Boulder, Colorado: National Snow and Ice Data Center/World Data Center for Glaciology. Archived from the originalIceberg (4,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
they are formed from freshwater glacial ice. "bergy bit". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 2019-12-01. "Bergy Bits and Growlers". www.athropolisCyclogenesis (2,892 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Arctic Climatology and Meteorology (2006). "Cyclogenesis". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 2006-08-30. Retrieved 2006-12-04Low-pressure area (3,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Cyclogenesis". nsidc.org. Arctic Climatology and Meteorology. National Snow and Ice Data Center. 2006. Archived from the original on 2006-08-30. RetrievedAlaska Satellite Facility (1,877 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Atwood, Don. "ASF: Supporting the ALOS Mission" (PDF). National Snow and Ice Data Center, International Ice Chart Working Group. Retrieved 12 JuneFrost boil (2,127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Multi-Language Glossary of Permafrost and Related Ground-Ice Terms. National Snow and Ice Data Center/World Data Center for Glaciology, Boulder, CO.{{cite book}}:Pond (4,635 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 16 November 2020. "How do glaciers affect land? | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 16 November 2020. Johnson, Pieter TLarsen Ice Shelf (2,907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 978-1-903919-87-3. "Larsen B Ice Shelf Collapses in Antarctica". National Snow and Ice Data Center. 18 March 2002. Archived from the original on 14 July 2017CICE (sea ice model) (2,795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Record of Passive Microwave Sea Ice Concentration, Version 3 | National Snow and Ice Data Center" (Data Set). NSIDC. doi:10.7265/n59p2ztg. {{cite journal}}:Arctic ecology (7,823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tundra Taiga Sea ice Arctic "Arctic Weather and Climate". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 2023-10-07. "Arctic Ecosystems (U.S. National ParkTropical cyclogenesis (4,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Definition for Cyclogenesis". Arctic Climatology and Meteorology. National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on August 30, 2006. RetrievedGlacial stream (1,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(PDF). Retrieved 2021-03-26. "How do glaciers affect land? | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2021-03-26. Mao, L.; Dell'Agnese, AOcean (17,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN 978-1119027898. "Sea Ice". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved November 22, 2022. "Tidal Currents – Currents:Storm (5,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Laura Cheshire (1997). "Have Snow Shovel, Will Travel". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2009-07-08Glossary of tropical cyclone terms (4,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Climatology and Meteorology. "Definition for Cyclogenesis". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Archived from the original on 2006-08-30. Retrieved 2006-10-20Phytoplankton (6,484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bibcode:2015GBioC..29.1674R. doi:10.1002/2015GB005139. Sea Ice Index National Snow and Ice Data Center. Accessed 30 October 2020. Kirchman, David L.; Morán, XoséMethane (8,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for the year and the satellite record" (Press release). The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC). September 19, 2012. Archived from the original onWendell Tangborn (637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tangborn (2016) Kindle ebook All About Glaciers: Further reading National Snow and Ice Data Center The PTAA Glacier Mass Balance Project "glaciers may be meltingNatural disaster (10,127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
original on 2023-02-04. Retrieved 2023-02-04. "Snow Avalanches | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 23 March 2021. Tuckman, Jo (2010-06-03)Orders of magnitude (temperature) (1,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
ISBN 9781681084237. "New study explains Antarctica's coldest temperature". National Snow and Ice Data Center. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2021. Read "Emergency and ContinuousAvalanche (7,411 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
die Kulturlandschafts- und Denkmalpflege "Snow Avalanches | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 23 March 2021. Louchet, Francois (2021)Cold-air damming (3,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
updated models, they resulted in an inaccurate forecast. National Snow and Ice Data Center (2009). The Arctic Oscillation. Arctic Climatology and MeteorologyAlpine lake (6,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
geomorphological features.[citation needed] "What are glacial lakes?". National Snow and Ice Data Center. Retrieved 2022-11-10. Mölg, Nico; Huggel, Christian; HeroldList of glaciers in the Antarctic: A–H (216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
subantarctic glaciers National Snow and Ice Data Center. "What types of glaciers are there?". National Snow and Ice Data Center. The text of the AntarcticList of glaciers in the Antarctic: I–Z (216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
subantarctic glaciers National Snow and Ice Data Center. "What types of glaciers are there?". National Snow and Ice Data Center. The text of the AntarcticEvaporative cooler (7,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is currently being used to cool the Data Center for NASA's National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC). The facility is air cooled below 70 degrees FahrenheitWest Antarctic Ice Sheet (8,868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
level. Sponsored by National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs and NASA Earth Science. U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center Antarctic DataOcean acidification in the Arctic Ocean (3,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
07.001. hdl:11122/11990. ISSN 0079-6611. "SOTC: Sea Ice | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2020-03-19. "SVS: Annual Arctic SeaHuman impact on marine life (10,592 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Attribution 4.0 International License. "Quick Facts on Ice Sheets | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 14 September 2021. Wadham, J. L., HawkingsIce algae (4,802 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1038/326655a0. ISSN 0028-0836. S2CID 4321239. "All About Sea Ice | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Archived from the original on 2017-03-20. RetrievedRetreat of glaciers since 1850 (16,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
459S. doi:10.1038/nature07669. PMID 19158794. S2CID 4410477. National Snow and Ice Data Center (March 21, 2002). "Larsen B Ice Shelf Collapses in Antarctica"Effects of climate change (20,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1038/s43247-023-00961-9. S2CID 261855193. "Thermodynamics: Albedo | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Archived from the original on 11 October 20172015 in science (23,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
atmosphere, as trees die at faster and faster rates. 19 March The National Snow and Ice Data Center reports that Arctic sea ice reached its lowest ever maximumClimate change in Norway (9,585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the past decade. Recently, scientists from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center described another way Arctic sea ice is changing: the summer2018 in science (22,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Falcon Heavy, from LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) reports that global sea ice extent has fallen to aList of ice cores (3,544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Accumulation Data from 1997 and 1998 PARCA Ice Cores, Version 1 | National Snow and Ice Data Center". nsidc.org. Retrieved 2017-04-13. Lemark (2010),A study of