Search Results for: Opportunities To Use Remote Sensing In Understanding Permafrost And Related Ecological Characteristics

Permafrost is a thermal condition-its formation, persistence and disappearance are highly dependent on climate. General circulation models predict that, for a d

In the last few years the scientific community has realized that obtaining a better understanding of interactions between natural systems and the man-made envir

We live on a dynamic Earth shaped by both natural processes and the impacts of humans on their environment. It is in our collective interest to observe and unde

Viewed in satellite images as a jagged white coat draped over the top of the globe, the high Arctic appears distant and isolated. But even if you don't live the

The cryosphere, that region of the world where water is temporarily or permanently frozen, plays a crucial role on our planet. Recent developments in remote sen