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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > SEA ICE ELEVATION

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SEA ICE ELEVATION  

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  • Pertains to the measurement of the surface height of the sea ice. In particular, sea ice elevation is measured by the radar altimeter on board the NASA IceSat satellite. (en)

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/139b0dae-27bb-42bd-8027-81fb9fd8f85d

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