The Polar-5 Aircraft (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

The Polar-5 Aircraft

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The Polar-5 aircraft, carrying the EM instrument that was used to validate Cryosat-2 sea ice thickness measurements, flying over the validation site.

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Credit: NERC/UCL/Rosemary Willatt

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