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MOSAiC Arctic Research Mission - Three Months on the Ice

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Overview

Explore a captivating workshop from the AGU Fall Meeting 2019 Press Conference that delves into the groundbreaking MOSAiC expedition, three months into its Arctic journey. Learn about the challenges and scientific discoveries made by researchers aboard a German icebreaker frozen near the North Pole. Gain insights from a panel of experts, including two scientists calling in from the icebound vessel, as they discuss the importance of understanding Arctic changes and the complexities of collecting data in this remote, stunning environment. Discover the Multidisciplinary Drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) project through presentations covering various aspects of Arctic research, climate studies, and the logistics of conducting science in extreme conditions.

Syllabus

Introduction
MOSAiC at three months
Matthew Shubham
Sally McFarland
Stephanie Hoffman
Melinda Webster
Sara Sally
Jonathan Amos
Marcus Schmidt

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