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Glacier Ice Flow
 
Global warming has been shown to affect the ice flow of glaciers. With the use of Earth Observation satellites, scientists are able to study and monitor glaciers, even those that are located in remote areas.
 






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    Glacier ice flow
    Background
    The dynamics of glaciersMultitemporal image correlation
    Exercises
    Worksheet introductionExercise 1: Correlation of repeated images (LEOWorks 3)
    Eduspace - Software
    LEOWorks 3
    Eduspace - Download
    ASTER.zipGoogleEarth file
     
     
     
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