Topic | Description | Key words | Reference |
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Arctic Sea Ice News | Article - Scientific analysis on Sea Ice conditions | Arctic, Sea Ice | NSIDC |
CryoSat | Article - Earth explorer mission to monitor Ice | Ice, Earth explorer, Mission | ESA |
ICEMON | Project - Sea Ice monitoring in the polar regions | Sea, Ice, Monitoring, polar | Polar View |
DAMOCLES | Project - an integrated ice-atmosphere-ocean monitoring and forecasting system designed for observing, understanding and quantifying climate changes in the Arctic. This project ended in 2010 and the website will not be updated. | Ice, Climate Change, Arctic | DAMOCLES |
ICESat | Article on ICESat (Ice, Cloud,and land Elevation Satellite) is the benchmark Earth Observing System mission for measuring ice sheet mass balance, cloud and aersol heights, as well as land topography and vegetation characteristics | Ice, Earth observation, Land | NASA |
Icelights: Your Burning Questions About Ice & Climate | Article on Ice and climate change | Ice, Climate change, Earth observation | NSIDC |
Ice mission ready for launch | Article on ESA's CryoSat-2 | Ice, Mission, Earth observasion | NERC |
Cryosat-2 data reveals Arctic ocean circulation | Article on ESA's CryoSat-2 findings | Ice, CryoSat-2, Earth observation | NERC |
Ice Information Services | IICWG report on Socio-Economic benifits and Earth Observation requirements | Ice, Earth observation, Climate change | NSIDC |
Ice Hazards | Report identifies requirements and reviewes the current and projected utility of earth observation space technology as applied to the detection, mapping and management of ice hazards | Ice, Hazards, Earth observation, Mapping | IGOS |
The use of Earth Observing Satellites for Hazard Support | Fina CEOS report on assessments & scenarios | Ice, Hazard, Earth observation | ESA |
CryoLand - GMES Service Snow and Land Ice - Interoperability, Service Integration and User Access | Research paper on the CryoLand project (Requires purchasing to view full text) | Ice, snow, spatial data infrastructure, Service architecture | SpringerLink |
Digital Image Processing of Earth Observation Sensor Data | Research paper describing digital image processing techniques that were developed to precisely correct Landsat multispectral Earth observation data and gives illustrations of the results achieved (Available to subscribers and IEEE members) | Ice, Earth observation | IEEE |
Canadian Polar Communication and Weather (PCW) satellite system | Presentation on the new capabilities for mapping Arctic snow and ice dynamics from Highly Elliptical Orbit of PCW Satellite system | Ice, Satellite, Polar | Canadian Space Agency |
An ice topography observation system (ITOS) on the ODIN platform | Research paper gives a brief description of the mission and the defined elements of the mission architecture, i.e. the mission parameters, the payload (laser altimeter) and the spacecraft (Requires purchasing to view full text) | Ice, Spacecraft | ScienceDirect |
Arctic ice thickness drops by up to 19 per cent | News article on Arctic ice | Ice, Arctic, Earth observation | Telegraph |
Atmospheric controls on sea ice motion in the southern Beaufort Sea | Research paper based on the comparison of ice and atmospheric relative vorticity fields in the Beaufort Sea region (BSR) for all weeks from 1979 to 2000 | Ice, Sea, Earth observation | JGR |
New ice thickness map of the Arctic unveiled | News article on the first map of sea-ice thickness from ESA's CryoSat mission | Ice, Sea, Satellite | ESA |
Millimetre-Wave Aperture Synthesis Radiometry for Snow and Ice Mapping | Research paper discusses the design of a thinned-array synthetic aperture interferometric radiometer (SAIR) for dual applications | Ice, Snow, Earth observation, Wave | EPS |
Measurements Of Winter Arctic Sea Ice Shows Continuing Ice Loss | News article on Arctic sea ice | Ice, Sea, Arctic, Earth observation | SpaceDaily |
Norwegian Satellite Earth Observation Database for Marine and Polar Research | Full infrastructure proposal for the NORMAP project targeting an important segment of satellite based Earth Observations (EO) in the high latitude and Arctic regions | Ice, Arctic, Earth observations, NORMAP | NERSC |