Material for media related to IPY research above the polar regions, and the Above The Poles Day on December 4th, 2008.
image: Lars Poort
PRESS RELEASES
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Above The Poles Media Release Press release as PDF
DLR’s TerraSAR-X contributes to international fleet of radar satellites to map the Arctic and Antarctica
Monitoring the North and South Polar Regions using the ALOS/PALSAR, International Polar Year (press release from Advanced Land Observing Satellite: ALOS)
Wilkins Ice Shelf Under Threat
Solar Linkages To Atmospheric Processes
Large methane emissions from permafrost areas during freeze-in
IMAGES
Images and Multimedia from the Norwegian Space Centre
Polar Images from the European Space Agency (ESA)
Satellite Images from IPY partners, EORC & JAXA
Satellite Images of Antarctica from LIMA (Landsat Image Mosaic of Antarctica): lima.usgs.gov and lima.nasa.gov.
Other polar image libraries
CONTACTS
The Meet the Scientists page includes biographies and contact details for a wide range of researchers happy to be contacted by media. You may also want to contact your national press officer for contact to local scientists with the relevant expertise.
Other media contacts:
Solar Linkages to Atmospheric Processes (SLAP):
external webpage IPY project page
Project contact: Gary Burns (+613 6232 3381 or
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Media contact: Patti Lucas (
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contact for the SLAP website: Edgar Bering (
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MORE ABOUT IPY
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