Ice & climate science
Operation IceBridge Discovers Massive Crack in Ice Shelf
NASA describes October 2011 airborne observations of a developing rift in Pine Island Glacier’s ice shelf. The report combines field commentary and measurements; its outlook concerns conditions at that time.
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center · Published 2011-11-02
NASA’s official preview frame: a crew member speaking aboard the DC-8. The portrait is not itself a view of the rift.
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