The International Ice Charting Working Group @iicwg wrapped up its 23rd annual meeting in Buenos Aires. Great strides forward for maritime safety in polar and sub-polar waters. Press release at https://t.co/dWR9tTdP9a
My PhD student #icetianli has just published her Antarctic grounding zone dataset at NSIDC. Find out all about this valuable new product here: https://t.co/JRS18u4TyQ
#AISspotted Russian #icebreaker Kapitan Dranitsyn leaving Murmansk for "Arctic 21". Russia had planned a major scientific expedition to the Arctic in 2020, but that was postponed due to COVID. Could this be it?
https://t.co/2FI1yGJb1j
Eighteen-year record of circum-Antarctic landfast-sea-ice distribution allows detailed baseline characterisation and reveals trends and variability
https://t.co/y967zmkJgQ
The 22nd annual meeting of the @iicwg was held successfully by videoconference for the second year in a row. See the Exec Summary at https://t.co/40Fz4PASpo.
While Yamal is crossing the Laptev Sea, 50 Let Pobedy is heading to the North Pole with tourists and Arktika is drydocked for repairs in Kronstadt.
Every other nuclear-powered #icebreaking ship ever built is in Murmansk (and two new ones have been launched in Saint Petersburg).
@usnatice Ice specialists around the world know of Chris and the experience and knowledge that he is always willing to share. Enjoy a well deserved retirement, Chris … but if you ever get bored …
November 1979 - July 2021
Mr. Christopher Szorc has dedicated most of his life for service to our nation.
Thank you for your service Chris. You will be missed. Enjoy your well deserved retirement!!!
USNIC's Ice Analyst Christopher Readinger has been interview a few times the past couple of days. Here are a couple of the articles!
https://t.co/fQ8zsKDp3X