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🧬 30 years of decline in Arctic sea ice volume, seen by satellites 🧊
A study in Scientific Reports shows the potential of passive microwave observations from satellites to estimate the thickness ...
NASA satellite captures rare sight of 'sea smoke' at Antarctica's Pine Island glacier
A satellite orbiting hundreds ... The image shows the "sea smoke" pluming around Pine Island glacier, which, along with ...
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Greenland Ice Sheet discovery transforms sea-level predictions
Hidden meltwater within Greenland’s Ice Sheet is challenging current climate models and reshaping sea-level rise predictions.
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Critical Antarctica glacier appears to be smoking in rare view from space
A vital glacier in western Antarctica appears to be smoking in a rare view ... satellite image above. Water and wind were key in conjuring up the sea smoke. A bout of strong winds pushed aside ice ...
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Ice Sheets and Sea Level in Earth's Past
Past ice sheets have retreated ... A 17,000-year glacio-eustatic sea level record: Influence of glacial melting rates on the Younger Dryas event and deep-ocean circulation. Nature 342, 637-642 ...
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Scientists make concerning discovery deep below Antarctic ice shelf the size of France: 'We found that the whole shelf suddenly moves'
Ice streams flow through ice shelves, and ice and sediment is ultimately dumped into the sea, per AntarcticGlaciers.org.
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Thwaites: 'Doomsday Glacier' vulnerability seen in new maps
This Antarctic colossus is melting at a rapid rate, dumping billions of tonnes of ice in the ocean every year and pushing up global sea-levels. Now, a UK-US team has surveyed the deep seafloor ...