Arctic explorer delivers unique snow-depth data for CryoSat

Following a formidable 106-day trek across the Arctic, which ended with the two Arctic Arc expedition members relying on Envisat images to guide them safely through disintegrating sea-ice, intrepid polar explorer Alain Hubert recently visited ESA to handover a unique set of snow-depth measurements.

Link: http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMNJE1YUFF_index_0.html

Time: 23. May. 2008

Feed: ESA Top News

Topics: arctic, explorer, snow-depth, unique