Underwater Robot Sheds New Light on Antarctic Sea Ice
Published on Nov 24, 2014
The first detailed, high-resolution 3-D maps of Antarctic sea ice have been developed using an underwater robot. Scientists from the UK, USA and Australia say the new technology provides accurate ice thickness measurements from areas that were previously too difficult to access.
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News Release "Underwater Robot Sheds New Light on Antarctic Sea Ice"
November 24, 2014
Scientists successfully test an unmanned underwater vehicle beneath Antarctic sea ice
Published on Nov 24, 2014
Scientists successfully test an unmanned underwater vehicle beneath Antarctic sea ice. The AUV produced high-resolution 3-D maps of previously inaccessible sea-ice floes.
Yellow submarine maps Antarctic sea ice in 3D
Published on Nov 24, 2014
Full story: "Robot subs find Antarctic sea ice thicker than expected"
by Michael Slezak
November 24, 2014
Antarctic sea ice might be three times as thick as we thought, according to data that may help narrow down one of the biggest uncertainties in the global climate system
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