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Duncan Wingham
CryoSat Lead Investigator: interview with Duncan Wingham
 
The original proposal to build a satellite that would measure ice-thickness change came from Prof. Duncan Wingham in 1998. His role as Lead Investigator for CryoSat has been to maintain the scientific integrity of ESA’s ice mission – from the drawing board through to a real satellite mission.

 
 
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