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{{short description|U.S. information and referral center}}
{{short description|U.S. information and referral center}}
[[Image:NSIDC-logo.svg|150px|right]]
The '''National Snow and Ice Data Center''' ('''NSIDC''') is a [[United States]] information and referral center in support of [[geographical pole|polar]] and [[cryosphere|cryospheric]] [[research]]. NSIDC archives and distributes digital and analog snow and ice data and also maintains information about [[snow|snow cover]], [[avalanche]]s, [[glacier]]s, [[ice sheet]]s, freshwater [[ice]], sea ice, ground ice, [[permafrost]], atmospheric ice, paleo[[glaciology]], and [[ice core]]s.
The '''National Snow and Ice Data Center''' ('''NSIDC''') is a [[United States]] information and referral center in support of [[geographical pole|polar]] and [[cryosphere|cryospheric]] [[research]]. NSIDC archives and distributes digital and analog snow and ice data and also maintains information about [[snow|snow cover]], [[avalanche]]s, [[glacier]]s, [[ice sheet]]s, freshwater [[ice]], sea ice, ground ice, [[permafrost]], atmospheric ice, paleo[[glaciology]], and [[ice core]]s.


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[[Category:Organizations established in 1957]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 1957]]
[[Category:1957 establishments in Colorado]]
[[Category:1957 establishments in Colorado]]
[[Category:Weather organizations]]