Camp dedicated to field observations of ice motion in South-West Greenland. Andrew Tedstone’s project “ ’HI-SLIDE’: The influence of climate on the decadal dynamic stability of high-elevation sectors of the Greenland Ice Sheet ” was supported by the SPI Exploratory Grants, 2019. © 2021 Andrew Tedstone, all rights reserved

Creation of an icestupa to facilitate water supply of a nearby village in the region of Ladakh, India. Suryanarayanan Balasubramanian’s project “Artificial Ice Reservoirs Measurement Campaign” was supported by the Polar Access Fund, 2020. © 2020 Suryanarayanan Balasubramanian, all rights reserved

The use of snowmobiles is common to transport the material for building GPS stations. Andrew Tedstone’s project “ ’HI-SLIDE’: The influence of climate on the decadal dynamic stability of high-elevation sectors of the Greenland Ice Sheet ” was supported by the SPI Technogrants, 2019. © 2021 Andrew Tedstone, all rights […]

Researchers working at a remote automatic measurement station in the field. Armin Sigmund’s project “Measuring snow sublimation, transport, and accumulation near Princess Elisabeth Station, Antarctica” was supported by the Polar Access Fund, 2020. © 2021 Alexis Merlaud, all rights reserved

Flying of a remotely controlled UAV for in-situ measurements. Eef van Dongen’s project “Monitoring of the calving glacier Eqip Sermia, West Greenland, using UAVs” was supported by the Polar Access Fund, 2018. © 2021 Eef van Dongen, all rights reserved

Launching of the autonomous submersible ROPOS, in the Southern Ocean, during the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition (ACE) 2016-2017. This technology was used to collect samples from the seabed and benthic organisms while filming the process simultaneously. © Parafilms/EPFL Photographer: Noé Sardet (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Rocky and snowy Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, is a strategic location for collection of data and samples. Alfonso Ferrone’s project “Summer campaign at “Princess Elisabeth Antarctica” research station, in the Dronning Maud Land region of East-Antarctica” was supported by the Polar Access Fund, 2019. © 2021 Alfonso Ferrone, all rights […]

Shadows of Mount Nils Larsen do not cover the field camp, since the Sun does not set during these beautiful Antarctic summer nights. Akçar Naki’s project “DEAIS: Changes in the Drainage Pattern of the Eastern Antarctic Ice Sheet through Time” was supported by the SPI Exploratory Grant, 2018. © 2021 […]

Fieldwork was carried out to measure the accumulation rates of Himalayan glaciers. Evan Miles’ project “Accumulation via Borehole teLeviewing at high Elevation (ABLE): proof of concept” was supported by the Polar Access Fund, 2019. © 2021 Evan Miles, all rights reserved