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Neilsen TV ratings to include online streaming
Toronto :: Canada | 3 months ago
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The company that measures television viewership will soon begin counting people who watch programming through broadband instead of a traditional broadcast or cable hook-up. more » Loss of Arctic ice, loss of scientific integrity Feb. 15, 2013 3:48 PM
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Rate of arctic summer sea ice loss is 50% higher than predicted
Nuuk :: Greenland | 10 months ago
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Summer pack ice is showing a rate of loss 50% higher than anticipated. Photograph: Mike Powell/Corbis Sea ice in the Arctic is disappearing at a far greater rate than previously expected, according to data from the first purpose-built satellite
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CryoSat offers view of changes in Arctic sea-ice thickness
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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In June 2011, the first map of Arctic sea-ice thickness was unveiled, using CryoSat data acquired between January and February of that year. Now, the complete 201011 winter season data have been processed to produce a seasonal variation map of sea-
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Antarctic blue ice `rising`
Dresden :: Germany | 1 year ago
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Field measurements in the spectacular blue ice region of Antarctica have also shown that this part of the ice sheet has increased in height. Making sure that ESA's CryoSat mission is delivering accurate data to work out precisely how the thickness of
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Ice mission produces first map
Nuuk :: Greenland | almost 2 years ago
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This is the best view we have yet had of the thickness of sea-ice across the entire Arctic Ocean basin. It is the first fully processed map from Europe's new Cryosat spacecraft . It only covers the months of January and February, but the UK team
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EU satellite eyes impact of climate change on ice
Berlin :: Germany | 2 years ago
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The European Space Agency has launched a sophisticated satellite that scientists hope will help them pin down the effects of global warming on the Earth's ice packs more precisely by accurately measuring the thickness of ice. The CryoSat 2 mission,
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Science Weekly podcast: Why scientists love Germany
Cologne :: Germany | 2 years ago
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We've been let out of the studio, and the UK, as part of the Guardian's New Europe month. The team has been tracking down some of the most exciting science in Germany . We visited Darmstadt, Bremen, Berlin and Cologne to investigate everything from
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CryoSat-2 satellite prepares for mission to monitor climate change in Arctic
Almaty :: Kazakhstan | 3 years ago
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A resurrected satellite, carrying the hopes of climate scientists, will make a second attempt to reach orbit today from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ...Lift-off is being shown live online and is scheduled for 1457 BST. The melting of sea
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European satellite to watch ice for climate change
Berlin :: Germany | 3 years ago
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Scientists' hope of pinning down more precisely the effects of global warming on the globe's ice packs are riding with a satellite that the European Space Agency will launch this week. The CryoSat 2 mission is to start Thursday.
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Climate scientists hold breath over launch of ice-measuring satellite
Reading :: United Kingdom | 3 years ago
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57pm on 8 April, a UK-led team will be keeping everything crossed as the €140m CryoSat-2 satellite lifts off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Any uncharacteristic superstition will be because these scientists have tasted bitter
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