- Canadian Ice Service
- Features products, resources, images, workshops, and other items on the topic of ice. - Climate and Cryosphere (CliC)
- Initiative of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) to encourage and promote research into the cryosphere and its interactions as part of the global climate system. - Cryosphere
- Answers the what, why, who, where, and what's hot about the cryosphere and related subjects. - Cryosphere Today
- University of Illinois site with current solar, snow, and sea ice conditions, updated every 20 minutes. - Cryosphere: Where the World Is Frozen
- Discusses the portion of the Earth's surface where water is in a solid form, usually snow or ice. Offers articles on snow, glaciers, permafrost, sea ice, and cryospheric trends. - CRYSYS (Cryospheric System in Canada)
- Specialist research group studying snow and ice in Canada. Features educational section. - Dwindling Arctic Ice
- NASA Earth Observatory feature looks at a series of scientific studies that point to dramatic changes in Arctic sea ice. - Greenland Iceberg Paradise
- Including information on icebergs and icecap. - Huybrechts, Philippe
- Researcher concentrating on the numerical modelling of ice and climate interactions. - Ice Volcanoes of Lake Superior's South Shore
- Discusses formation and characteristics of ice volcanoes, with photos. - ICESat
- Spacecraft measuring variations in the ice sheets in Greenland, Antarctica, and elsewhere, as well as cloud and aerosol heights, land topography, and vegetation characteristics. - National Ice Core Laboratory
- A facility for storing, curating, and studying ice cores recovered from the polar regions of the world. - National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) (3)
- Nature: Ice Cores
- Presents new results, along with some of the classic ice core papers and a collection of ice core related articles that provide insight into past ice ages and global warming. - Remote Sensing of the Great Lakes Cryosphere
- Collection of links to topics relating to remote sensing of ice and snow phenomena in the Great Lakes region. - Science and the Environment Bulletin: Cryosphere and Climate Change
- From Environment Canada. - State of the Canadian Cryosphere (SOCC)
- Disseminates accurate and up-to-date information on current state of the cryosphere in Canada. - State of the Cryosphere
- Summary of cryospheric and related indicators of global climate trends including changes in temperature, hemispheric snow and sea ice, glacier melt, sea level, and permafrost conditions. - Visible Earth: Cryosphere
- Images from NASA of the snow and ice on Earth. - West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Initiative
- Multidisciplinary study of rapid climate change and future sea level.
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