Airborne imaging explores a mosaic of thawing permafrost

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Nov 10, 2026, 2:40 pm70 ptsTrending
Permafrost in many of Earth's northern regions is thawing, a process that unlocks greenhouse gases, threatens infrastructure, and could alter landscapes and ecosystems. The Arctic and subarctic are vast, and gaining a comprehensive picture of permafrost distribution is difficult, as it requires seeing under the…

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