Delivery of Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite data products will cease on November 1, 2026. Data users should transition now to alternative products from NOAA-21 and NOAA-20.
Suomi NPP data announcement
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QuikSCAT provides a complete view of continental ice sheets on Greenland.
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July 22, 2020
Researchers link the Greenland snow melt anomaly to the eruption of Mount Pinatubo.
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July 22, 2020
Arctic sea ice cover is an essential ingredient of Earth's climate system; ocean currents can influence climate by redistributing heat, especially in coastal regions.
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July 21, 2020
Extent of Arctic sea ice is seen as a sensitive indicator of climate change.
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July 21, 2020
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