MOSAiC Team ATMOS - legs 3-4

We're back...

Happy World Oceans Day/Week! This week: We are committed to amplifying BIPOC voices in science and conservation. Also, check out some of the resources available and live events happening in honor of World Oceans Day. Photo credit: Leonard Magerl

Learn MOSAiC: Finding the Floe

AWI's Thomas Krumpen discusses how scientists use satellite information to identify ice floes on the Arctic.


This image taken by the AWI’s ROV shows why platelet ice is deserving of its name. It consists of delicate ice wafers, measuring up to 20 centimetres long, which form loose clouds. Photo: BEAST / AWI sea-ice group / Alfred Wegener Institute

Generally speaking, it’s very...

The Maria S. Merian traveled through locks to get out to sea. Photo by Melinda Webster.

We did it. All leg 4 MOSAiC participants passed...

Photo by Stefanie Arndt

We are finally arriving...

This week: Leg 4 is soon to begin as the Polarstern makes its way south to Svalbard to meet up with two resupply ships. Also, check out a new 360-degree MOSAiC video experience. And: Leg 3 Safety Leader Monica Votvik answers your questions about falling into the frigid Arctic water. Photo credit: Lianna Nixon, CIRES