Acknowledgements 



We greatly appreciated the assistance of Cathryn Bjerkelund and others at CCRS, 

 as well as the personnel at International Ice Patrol and Air Station Elizabeth City, NC. 

 We gratefully acknowledge the support of the RADARSAT Application Development and 

 Research Opportunity (ADRO). This research was performed under ADRO program 

 number 579. 



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