NASA Mission Gets Its First Snapshot of Polar Heat Emissions – NASA

NASA Mission Gets Its First Snapshot of Polar Heat Emissions – NASA

Data from one of the two CubeSats that comprise NASA’s PREFIRE mission was used to make this data visualization showing brightness temperature — the intensity of infrared emissions — over Greenland. Red represents more intense emissions; blue indicates lower intensities. The data was captured in July. NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio The PREFIRE mission will help develop … Read more

India to have its first polar research vessel in five years: Union minister Rijiju

India to have its first polar research vessel in five years: Union minister Rijiju

Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI India aims to have its first Polar Research Vessel (PRV) in the next five years in order to sustain its bases in Antarctica, Union Earth Sciences Minister Kiren … Read more