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Envisat Monitoring Antartica
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- Title Envisat Monitoring Antartica
- Released: 08/02/2002
- Length 00:07:44
- Language English
- Footage Type Documentary
- Copyright ESA
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Focusing on Envisats Radar Altimeter (RA-2) and Along Track Scanning Radiometer (AATSR) insturments this programme explains how Envisat will be used to gather data on the Antarctic. In providing this data Envisat will help scientists answer the question on whether the shrinking of the Southern Polar Ice cap will effect global sea levels.
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- Activity Observing the Earth
- Mission Envisat, ERS-1, ERS-2
- People Chris Rapley (Director British Antarctic Survey), Duncan Wingham (Cryosat Project Scientist University, College London)
- System Ariane 4
- Action Interviewing, Monitoring, Presenting
- Keywords Artist's impressions, ERS results, Global change, Ice, Ice cap, Ice thickness, Launch campaign, Launcher, Satellites, Sea level, Sea-ice
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