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August 31, 2011

Des Groseillers, a Canadian icebreaker, frozen into Arctic ice.

Des Groseillers, a Canadian icebreaker, was frozen into the Arctic ice as part of the Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean experiment in the late 1990's.

Credit: Photo: Kevin Widener, U.S. Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurment (ARM) Climate Research Facility.

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