After nearly a year and a half of operations, CryoSat has yielded its first
seasonal variation map of Arctic sea - ice thickness.
Now, the complete 2010 — 11 winter season data have been processed to produce
a seasonal variation map of sea - ice thickness.
Not exact matches
Further observations will be used to refine the global
map, to construct local and regional digital elevation models for scientific analysis and aid in assessment of future landing sites, and to attempt to detect and characterize global - scale
seasonal variations.