# National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) # ![National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) website](https://api.urlbox.io/v1/y8pGa8wMOg59geun/png?width=1280&height=720&block_ads=true&hide_cookie_banners=true&click_accept=true&url=https://nsidc.org/) The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) supports research into our world's frozen realms: the snow, ice, glaciers, frozen ground, and climate interactions that make up Earth's cryosphere. NSIDC manages and distributes scientific data, creates tools for data access, supports data users, performs scientific research, and educates the public about the cryosphere. For more information [visit the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) website ](https://nsidc.org/) **Focus Areas and Topics** [[Sustainability]], [[Environment]], [[Data Governance]], [[Data Infrastructure]] **Projects and Programs** Research: https://nsidc.org/our-research **Funders and Partners** For more information about the Funders and Partners, please visit [National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)](https://nsidc.org/) **People and Careers** Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people]() working at National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and the [career opportunities]() currently available. They also have a dedicated [career center](https://nsidc.org/about/about-nsidc/what-we-do/careers) **Languages** [[English]] **Classification and Geography** National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) is classified as a [[Governmental Organization]] and has headquarters located in Canada. We are still collecting information about the geographic scope of their work. <iframe width="640" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/search?q=National+Snow+and+Ice+Data+Center+(NSIDC)+Canada&zoom=6&key=AIzaSyARt3Dr0fdqIk6h-e8oTQe84Ln2J3u5HaI"></iframe> >[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels *Website* https://nsidc.org/ *Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/NSIDC *YouTube* https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQxQlcjXuh32ctfX3QHiyRg *Contact E-mail* [email protected] National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) --- Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 4 April 2025 For more information about the data collection and review processes, please see the Datasphere Atlas [[Methodology]]. If you would like to share information with us to help update this profile, please make a [suggestion](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdldzt15HVYekbX1ZyDi-oLiDxozFL-wiAPPmEs3S4IlCRXpQ/viewform) or [[contact our research team]]. The Datasphere Atlas and Observatory are projects of The Datasphere Initiative