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"For us, it's not just a new discovery, but also a wake-up call." Scientists stunned by new images from beneath Antarctic ice ...
Now, the situation of the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica ... It triggers rib-like cracks and crevices, which end up releasing unfathomable quantities of icy water, spilling them into the seas ...
The first-ever visit to the grounding zone of Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica. The grounding line just behind it is an integral factor in the glacier's stability or lack thereof. It is tied to the ...
Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of refreezing glaciers in place.
But it's possible that catastrophic ice-sheet collapse could happen in the foreseeable future, and the processes that could trigger it at the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica — one of the ...
The plan centers around the “doomsday glacier,” or the Thwaites glacier, which could raise sea levels exponentially if it melts. The reason that the glacier is referred to as the doomsday ...
The researchers, working on the Thwaites Glacier, recorded water temperatures at the base of the ice of more than 2 deg C, above the normal freezing point. Critically, the measurements were taken ...
Screen shot of a 3D view of the tidal motion of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica recorded by the ICEYE Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) constellation based on images acquired on May 11, 12 and 13 ...
The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica is melting and causing sea levels to rise globally. In a worst-case scenario, cities such as Hamburg or San Francisco could flood. A Finnish scientist now ...
Thwaites Glacier, famously dubbed the Doomsday Glacier, situated in Antarctica, has witnessed a staggering depletion of over 50 billion tons of ice, intensifying concerns over global sea level ...
Research Interests: Thwaites Glacier, surface mass balance, extreme snowfall events, Antarctic atmospheric rivers I research the impacts of snowfall and extreme precipitation events on the surface ...
Nearly 100 scientists and support staff departed this week for the most ambitious mission to date for Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica. In the second year of the International Thwaites Glacier ...