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Development of Sustainable Observations of Thermal State of Permafrost in North America and Russia: The U.S. Contribution to the Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost
The Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost (GTN-P) is a metadata based system established in the late 1990s under the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). In Alaska, two... -
Understanding the Wave-Driven Circulation and Variability of the Polar Atmosphere through Coordinated Observation, Analysis, and Modeling
The goal of this investigation is to understand the wave-driven circulation and variability of the polar atmosphere through an integrated study that combines satellite... -
The North Slope Arctic Scenarios Project (NASP): Envisioning Desirable Futures and Strategizing Pathways for Sustainable Healthy Communities
This National Science Foundation funded project in partnership with the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium engages representatives from sectors across the Northwest Arctic... -
Thermal State of Permafrost (TSP) in North America and Northern Eurasia: The US Contribution to the International network of Permafrost Observatories (INPO)
There exists no global database that defines the thermal state of permafrost within a specific time interval. Internationally, reported or unpublished temperature measurements... -
State of the Arctic Sea Ice Cover: Sustaining the Integrated Seasonal Ice Zone Observing Network (SIZONET)
This grant supports efforts to continue development of the Seasonal Ice Zone Observing Network (SIZONet). SIZONet Phase I led to the development of the sea-ice system services... -
CDI-Type I: Collaborative Research: A Computational Thinking Approach to Mapping Critical Marine Mammal Habitat Through Readily-Deployable Video Systems
Unprecedented thinning and retreat of the arctic sea ice cover, together with recent climate modeling studies that predict the Arctic could be free or nearly free of sea ice in...