NASA and Partners Get Back into Snow Business

NASA’s SnowEx ground and airborne campaign is a multiyear effort using a variety of techniques to study snow characteristics, and the team began their new field study year in January 2021. Not only is SnowEx learning valuable information about how snow properties change by terrain and season, but they are also testing the tools NASA will need to sample snow from space.

Read more: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2021/nasa-snow-campaign-digs-deep-in-2021/

Music: "Frozen Waves,” “Beautiful Serenity," Universal Production Music

Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio/Boise State University
Matthew Crook (Boise State University): Lead Producer, Lead Videographer, Lead Editor
Ryan Fitzgibbons (USRA): Producer, Editor, Videographer
Jessica Merzdorf (Telophase): Lead Writer
Carrie Vuyovich (NASA/GSFC): Scientist, Interviewee
Hans-Peter Marshall (Boise State University): Scientist, Interviewee
Maggi Kraft (Boise State University): Interviewee

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