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Operation IceBridge 2015 Greenland Dates: 19 March - 15 May, 2015 Location: Greenland / Arctic Ocean Principal Investigators: NASA Headquarters Aircraft: NASA 439 C-130 Hercules (Wallops Flight Facility) Additional Sensors: ATM, Albedo, KT-19, KU/Snow/Accumulation Radars, MCoRDS Objective: Operation IceBridge, a multi-year NASA field campaign, is the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice ever flown. It will yield an unprecedented three-dimensional view of Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets, ice shelves and sea ice.
Processing Information Science Flights: Total Frames Processed: Frame Overlap: 60% - 80% Status: Level-1B imagery is available, see individual missions for details.
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Operation IceBridge 2015 Arctic Deployment Map March 2015 13 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-01 19 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-05 24 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-06 25 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-07 26 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-08 27 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-09 29 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-10 30 Mar 2015 Flight: 15-439-11 April 2015 01 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-12 03 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-13 08 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-15 09 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-16 10 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-17 11 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-18 13 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-19 14 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-20 17 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-21 18 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-22 20 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-23 21 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-24 22 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-25 23 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-26 24 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-27 25 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-28 27 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-29 28 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-30 30 Apr 2015 Flight: 15-439-32 May 2015 01 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-33 05 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-34 06 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-35 07 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-36 08 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-37 11 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-38 12 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-39 15 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-40 21 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-41 22 May 2015 Flight: 15-439-42
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