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  • Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) Glacier database (glims.org), Randolph Glacier Inventory (RGI) (glims.org/RGI). CLIMATE APPLICATIONS: Water resources assessment and hydrological impacts on regional scales. Calculation of the contribution of glaciers to sea level rise. Unique demonstrator of climate change impacts for a large public audience. Attribution of climate change to anthropogenic causes. Validation of climate models.
  • 2016-01-01 00:00:00
  • Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) Glacier database (glims.org), Randolph Glacier Inventory (RGI) (glims.org/RGI). CLIMATE APPLICATIONS: Water resources assessment and hydrological impacts on regional scales. Calculation of the contribution of glaciers to sea level rise. Unique demonstrator of climate change impacts for a large public audience. Attribution of climate change to anthropogenic causes. Validation of climate models.
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  • ESA/ESRIN
    stephen.plummer@esa.int
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  • 1984-09-01 00:00:00 / 2016-12-31 23:59:59
  • Landsat-5
  • Landsat-7
  • Landsat-8
  • Sentinel-2
  • TERRA
  • TM
  • ETM
  • OLI
  • MSI
  • ASTER
  • DIF10
  • Glaciers and Ice Caps
  • ECV
  • Sentinel-2A