Member Since 2007
Nathan T. Kurtz
Physical Scientist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Professional Experience
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Physical Scientist
2010 - Present
Education
Doctorate
2009
Honors & Awards
Outstanding Reviewer Award - Geophysical Research Letters
Received December 2014
Publications
Assessing CryoSat‐2 Antarctic Snow Freeboard Retrievals Using Data From ICESat‐2

NASA's Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite‐2 (ICESat‐2) laser altimeter launched in Fall 2018, providing an invaluable addition to...

July 23, 2021
AGU Abstracts
The ICESat-2 Applications Program: current status and future initiatives
ADVANCING SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT AND RESOURCE SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH EARTH OBSERVATIONS: USING INTEGRATED EO FOR INFORMED DECISION-MAKING LEADING TO ECONOMIC BENEFITS, EMPHASIZING PARTLY THE WATER, FOOD, AND ENERGY NEXUS II POSTER
science and society | 12 december 2024
Aimee R. Neeley, Molly E. Brown, Tom Neumann, Nath...
The NASA Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 mission (ICESat-2), launched in 2018, is a follow-on from the first ICESat mission and has deliver...
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Coastal sea ice thickness in Antarctica from airborne measurements
COASTAL SEA ICE PROCESSES: OBSERVATIONS, MODELS, AND SOCIETAL IMPACTS I ELIGHTNING
cryosphere | 12 december 2024
Wolfgang Rack, Daniel Price, Christian Haas, Adria...
Cryospheric, oceanic and atmospheric processes along the Antarctic coast find their expression in the sea-ice mass balance along the continental shelf...
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Evaluation of Melt Pond Detection and Characterization by the DDA-bifurcate-seaice using the 2022 ICESat-2 Sea Ice Campaign Data
ADVANCES IN AIRBORNE AND SATELLITE ALTIMETRY OF THE POLAR REGIONS II POSTER
cryosphere | 11 december 2024
Thomas Trantow, Ute C. Herzfeld, Huilin Han, Camde...
As the climate warms and the transition from a perennial to a seasonal Arctic sea-ice cover becomes imminent, knowledge of melt ponding is central to ...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2024
Member
Cryosphere At-Large Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Cryosphere Fellows Committee
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