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Greenland: Warming Seas Accelerating Glacier Retreat

February 4, 2021January 28, 2021 by Dave
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Greenland and Antarctica have been losing ice mass at a combined average rate of 427 billion metric tons (BMT) per year since 2002.

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, science, study Tags Arctic, climate, Earth, greenland, ice, JPL, NASA, Oceans Melting Greenland, OMG, water Leave a comment

Global ice loss increases at record rate

January 26, 2021 by Dave
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New Study: Global Ice Loss on Pace to Drive Worst-Case Sea Level Rise – could rise 8,2 feet by 2100. Doing nothing not an option. #climate

Categories Climate Change, news, science, study Tags climate, ice, ice loss, study Leave a comment

Study: Will all the Ice in Antarctica melt?

October 1, 2020 by Dave
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New study in Nature warns that Antarctica could melt ‘irreversibly’ due to climate change if we don’t take meaningful action.

Categories Antarctic, Climate Change, science, study Tags Antarctica, climate, ice, study Leave a comment

Insights from The Ocean under Antarctic Ice Shelf

July 28, 2020July 7, 2020 by Dave
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Direct Measurements from below the Antarctic Ice shelf have been published. In a warming climate understanding what is happening is important.

Categories Antarctic, Climate Change, science, study Tags antarctic, ice, Ross, study Leave a comment

Greenland rapidly changing from snowcone to popsicle

September 21, 2019 by Dave
Greenland rapidly transforming from "snowcone" to "popsicle"

New Study reveals that ice slabs on Greenland ice sheet are growing. This has huge implications for melt runoff and sea level projections.

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, news, science, study Tags greenland, ice, icesheet, study Leave a comment

How much Ice is being lost in the Antarctic?

March 23, 2019February 1, 2019 by Dave
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By using satellite data over a period of four decades it becomes possible to work out how much ice is being lost in the Antarctic. So how much is being lost? The answer comes via a new study that has just been published in PNAS on 22nd January 2019. Let’s take a look to see … Read more

Categories Antarctic, Climate Change, news, science, study Tags #antarctic, ice Leave a comment
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