Sentences with phrase «passing over the polar region»

The study examined a 28 - year time series (1982 - 2009), which was composed of measurements taken by weather satellites passing over the polar region.

The satellites pass over the polar region several times each day to gather data; researchers can then form the data into images for analysis and publication.

Not exact matches

However, gravity data collected during the spacecraft's several close passes over the south polar region lent support to the possibility the sea might be global.