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Changes in sea-ice thickness
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- Title Changes in sea-ice thickness
- Released: 20/04/2012
- Length 00:00:48
- Language English
- Footage Type Animation
- Copyright CPOM/UCL/ESA/Planetary Visions
- Description
This animation, generated using data from ESA’s CryoSat satellite, shows changes in Arctic sea-ice thickness between October 2010 and March 2011. Every year, the Arctic Ocean experiences the formation of vast amounts of floating ice during the winter months, and melting during the summer months.