Not all glaciers in Antarctica have been affected by climate change
This image of Antarctica's western Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf was captured by the Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor on the NASA SeaStar...
Arctic sea ice settles at 2nd lowest minimum and 5th lowest September
Arctic sea ice extent for September 2016 was 4.72 million square kilometers (1.82 million square miles). The magenta line shows the 1981 to 2010...
Arctic sea ice maximum at record low for third straight year
Arctic sea ice maximum at record low for third straight yearThe National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) is part of the Cooperative Institute for...
Dust on snow controls springtime river rise in the West
A new study has found that dust, not spring warmth, controls the pace of spring snowmelt that feeds the headwaters of the Colorado River....
NASA Sensing Our Planet 2016 features 30 researchers from Australia, Italy, United Kingdom, USA,...
Boulder, Colo.—NASA’s Earth science data centers highlight the work of thirty researchers worldwide in this year’s Sensing Our Planet: NASA Earth Science Research Features....
NASA/USGS satellite provides global view of the speed of ice
This image acquired by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8, shows a close-up of the terminus of Alaska's Hubbard Glacier on July...