January 2016 Surface Melt (IMAGE) University of California - San Diego Caption Number of days in January 2016 when surface melt was detected from passive microwave satellite observations. Credit Julien Nicolas/OSU Usage Restrictions Please credit Julien Nicolas/OSU License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.