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Is Greenland Melting? part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
DATA: Thickness, velocity, and annual melt extents of the Greenland ice sheet TOOL: My World GIS SUMMARY: Explore map layers to examine annual melting and long-term changes of Greenland's ice sheet.
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Case Study: Monitoring the Greenland Ice Sheet part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Case Study: Monitoring the Greenland Ice Sheet
The Greenland Ice Sheet and Climate Change
Greenland, Spring 2005, Russell Huff climbs a pole to check a ground-based weather station. Photo ...
Step-by-Step Instructions part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Step-by-Step Instructions
Note: This chapter was retired in October 2018. The visualization tool (My World GIS) is no longer supported.
Part 1—Download Software and Data
Download and ...
Tools and Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Tools and Data
Note: This chapter was retired in October 2018. The visualization tool (My World GIS) is no longer supported.
Tool
My World GIS
http://www.myworldgis.org/
My World GISâ is a ...
Part 4—Find Glaciers on the Go part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Part 4âFind Glaciers on the Go
Step 1 – Explore Greenland's Glacier Velocity Gates Layer
Scientists are interested in understanding the Mass Balance of Greenland's ...
Teaching Notes part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Teaching Notes
Example Output
Note: This chapter was retired in October 2018. The visualization tool (My World GIS) is no longer supported.
Example Output
My World GIS project map of Greenland ...
Going Further part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Going Further
Variations
Explore the data in your project to look for other trends. For example, look at the melt extent in years other than 1992 and 2002, such as 1995.
Use the internet to ...
Tool and Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Tool and Data
Tool
My World GIS
http://www.myworldgis.org
My World GISâ is a Geographic Information System (GIS) designed specifically for use in middle school through college classrooms. ...
Part 1—Download Software and Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Part 1âDownload Software and Data
Step 1 – Download and Install My World GIS Software
Note: (2018) My World GIS is now unavailable
Note: (August 2015) A 45-day free trial of My ...
Part 3—Observe Ice Sheet Melt Extents part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:GreenlandMelt
Part 3âObserve Ice Sheet Melt Extents
Step 1 – Investigate Melt Extents from 1992 to 2003
Satellite views of a portion of the Greenland Ice Sheet in 2001, 2002, and 2003. The ...