The Center For Remote Sensing Of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) Investigates Melting Polar Ice

The Center For Remote Sensing Of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) Investigates Melting Polar Ice

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Science, Social Studies, Geography, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the rapid changes in climate and their impact on polar ice in Greenland and Antarctica. It highlights the work of CReSIS, which uses aircraft-based radars to map ice sheets and develop UAVs for efficient research. The video emphasizes the potential of UAVs in scientific contributions and the dynamic changes in glaciers, aiming to prepare communities for rising sea levels.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What advancements in technology are being applied to the study of ice sheets?

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What are the expected changes in glaciers that have remained stable for thousands of years?

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