United States
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

Hongjie Xie

Position
Full Professor
Affiliation
University of Texas at San Antonio
Department
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Research Interests
Remote sensing of sea ice, polynyas, and surface melting of ice shelves and ice sheets
Antarctic Research Location(s)
McMurdo Station
Field camp - ship access
Other
Other Antarctic Research Location(s)
Ross Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, and Amundsen Sea
Research Keywords
sea ice thickness, freeboard, polynya, remote sensing, surface melting
NSF Antarctic Program
Antarctic Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Other NSF Antarctic Programs
Antarctic Earth Sciences
Antarctic Glaciology
Polar Cyberinfrastructure
SCAR Science Group Affiliation
Physical Sciences Group
Current SCAR Group Participation
national representative for geosciences