TED: How we look kilometers below the Antarctic ice sheet | Dustin Schroeder

The video discusses the use of radar technology in studying glaciers and ice sheets, focusing on the challenges of predicting sea level rise. It highlights the limitations of current models and the need for better observations. The speaker explains the use of airborne radar to penetrate ice sheets and the efforts to digitize historical radar data. Innovative techniques using natural radio signals are explored as a potential low-cost solution. The video concludes with the importance of interdisciplinary education in advancing radar technology and solving global challenges.

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