MABEL Alaska 2014 Flight Report

In July and August 2014, NASA conducted an airborne lidar campaign based out of Fort Wainwright,Fairbanks, Alaska, in support of Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) algorithm development. The survey targeted Alaskan glaciers and icefields and sea ice in the Arctic Ocean during the...

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Main Authors: Brunt, Kelly M., Cook, William B., De Marco, Eugenia L., Markus, Thorsten, Neumann, Thomas Allen
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Earth Resources and Remote Sensing
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Fairbanks
Mabel
glaciers
Sea ice
Alaska
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20180002849
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Summary:In July and August 2014, NASA conducted an airborne lidar campaign based out of Fort Wainwright,Fairbanks, Alaska, in support of Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) algorithm development. The survey targeted Alaskan glaciers and icefields and sea ice in the Arctic Ocean during the summer melt season. Ultimately, the mission, MABEL Alaska 2014, including checkout and transit flights, conducted 11 science flights, for a total of over 50 flight hours over glaciers, icefields, and sea ice.

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