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Greenland expedition gathers a check on satellite ocean data

Source dated 17 Sept 2026 · Brief by 20 Today
Selected 20 Sept 2026, 01:42 BST · 24-hour selection ended 21 Sept 2026, 01:42 BST

A new field report describes a Canadian-led expedition measuring waters along Greenland’s coast to help validate NASA’s PACE observations.

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The voyage ran from 6 August to 3 September. Researchers collected water samples and measurements of how light interacts with the ocean. The September report describes data-gathering, rather than a final scientific conclusion.

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