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CAMPAIGN INFORMATION

Operation IceBridge 2016 Arctic Melt
Dates: 13 - 21 July, 2016
Location: Alaska / Arctic Ocean
Principal Investigators: NASA Headquarters
Aircraft: NASA 524 HU-25C Guardian (Langley Research Center)
Additional Sensors: ATM, FLIR Camera
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: 6
Total Frames Processed:
Frame Overlap: 60% - 80%
Status: Level-1B processing is complete, see individual missions for details.

Level-1B Data Distribution
NSIDC Level-1B Imagery Archive
NSIDC Raw Imagery Archive

Operation IceBridge 2016 Arctic Melt Season
Arctic Deployment Map
June 2016
29 Jun 2016
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 16-524-30
July 2016
13 Jul 2016
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 16-524-31
14 Jul 2016
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 16-524-32
15 Jul 2016
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 16-524-33
19 Jul 2016
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 16-524-34
20 Jul 2016
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 16-524-35
21 Jul 2016
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 16-524-36
Related Web Sites
Operation IceBridge Home Page
National Snow and Ice Data Center
Airborne Science Program

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Sample Imagery

Sample DMS Imagery animation

These images are from Operation IceBridge, collected in the Fall of 2009.