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Patrolling the High Arctic, Rifles and Snow Shoes at the Ready
We traveled to Canada’s harsh Northwest Territories to report on a joint U.S.-Canadian military exercise aimed at projecting ...
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Sea Ice Today
Sea Ice Today was originally known as Arctic Sea Ice News & Analysis (ASINA) from 2007-2024, when we rebranded as Sea Ice Today. Learn more about the history of Sea Ice Today and ASINA. Sea Ice Today ...
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Alaska Army Major invents Arctic system for cold-weather rescue and medical treatment
The system aims to keep injured service members warm, dry, elevated, and protected while quickly evacuating them to safe ...
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Snow Melt Onset Over Arctic Sea Ice from SMMR and SSM/I-SSMIS Brightness Temperatures, Version 3
The gsfc_25n.msk land/coast mask is used instead of the n3blcmsk.hdf mask. This data set includes yearly snow melt onset dates over Arctic sea ice derived from brightness temperatures from the ...
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'Sea of Grass' documents destruction of prairie and the people trying to save it
The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in its biological diversity, and it’s disappearing even faster.
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Not Like Your Driveway: Snow Plowing U.S.’s Highest Paved Road
Imagine spending weeks, clearing out 15-20 foot snow drifts, only to have to start all over again? That’s the challenge for crews working on Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park. Watch ...