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Finnish space center monitors climate change on the front line

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Finnish Meteorological Institute's Arctic Space Center in Sodankyla , a small town of 8,000 inhabitants just north of the Arctic Circle .

The research space has become a unique site due to its history of obtaining data on weather and climate.

By using both ground measurements and satellite data, researchers have been able to study how the snow and ice cover has changed over the years .