Studying Ice and Snow with Landsat 8

Studying Ice and Snow with Landsat 8

Allen Pope, a research assistant at the National Snow & Ice Data Center, recently created this video showing some of the ways Landsat 8 data are used to study the cryosphere.

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Allen Pope in the field (Esmarkbreen). Photo credit: Allen Pope.
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Ice & Snow with Landsat 8 from Allen Pope on Vimeo.

Post Last Updated on October 22, 2013
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