Canadian Ice Service (CIS),

At the Canadian Ice Service (CIS), our mission is to provide the most accurate and timely information about ice in Canada"s navigable waters. We work to promote safe and efficient maritime operations and to help protect Canada"s environment.

Glacier Hazards From Space

View NASA satellite images of glaciers before and after hazardous events. Glacier hazards represent a continuous threat to human lives and infrastructure in mountain regions.

Gletscherakademie - Schweizerische Gletscherkunde

Outreach portal of Glacier Monitoring Switzerland providing educational datasets on glacier length changes.

Global Land Ice Measurements from Space

GLIMS (Global Land Ice Measurements from Space) is an international project designed to monitor the world"s glaciers using satellite data.

Juneau Ice Field Research Program

Since 1946, JIRP has conducted long term research on the interrelationships of the earth systems disciplines to understand the total environment and resource potentials of arctic and mountain regions.

North Cascade Glacier Climate Project

The North Cascade Glacier Climate Project (NCGCP) monitors the mass balance, terminus behavior, and runoff of glaciers in the North Cascades, WA.

Scott Polar Research Institute - World Data Centre

Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge hosting the historical World Data Centre for Glaciology data.

WAIS Divide Ice Core

On December 1, 2011, the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide ice core project, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), reached its final depth of 3405 meters (11,171 feet; over 2 miles).

World Glacier Monitoring Service | Department of Geography | UZH

Collects standardised observations on changes in mass, volume, area and length of glaciers with time (glacier fluctuations), as well as statistical information on the distribution of perennial surface ice in space (glacier inventories).