Daily Weather Data Reveals Glaciers Are Melting Faster Than Models Predicted
A daily-resolution global glacier model projects 5 to 10 percent more ice loss and 20 to 33 millimetres of additional ...
Tag: cryosphere
Melting From Below: Rising Ocean Heat Could Trigger Sudden Collapse of Greenland’s Ice Mélange
A new coupled ocean–ice model reveals that Greenland's perennial ice mélange barriers can collapse abruptly once submarine melting crosses a ...
Himalayan Snow and Ice Reveal Two Decades of Dust and Pollution in the Cryosphere
A new review of two decades of data shows that Himalayan snow and ice carry a clear chemical signature of ...
Ancient Sediments Reveal Winter Arctic Sea Ice Is Vanishing Faster Than Models Predicted
A new study uses mid-Holocene biomarker records and Bayesian model weighting to cut uncertainty in Arctic winter sea ice projections ...
New Cryospheric Index Ranks the Hidden Ice Reserves That Keep a Chilean Desert River Alive
Researchers have created a Normalized Cryospheric Index that combines ice storage and snow permanence to rank the Andean sub-watersheds that ...
Radioactive Clocks in Arctic Ice Reveal Hidden Water Flow Inside Permafrost
Radium and thorium isotope measurements from Svalbard permafrost cores show that some ground ice is thousands of years old while ...
New Model Simulates Radar Echoes from Snow and Ice to Sharpen Satellite Altimetry
Researchers have extended the open-source SMRT model to simulate delay-Doppler radar altimeter echoes from cryospheric surfaces, validating it against Sentinel-3 ...
Weighing the World’s Snow: Satellites Track Northern Hemisphere Snowpack From Space
A new dataset fuses satellite gravity measurements with meteorological data to reconstruct two decades of snow water equivalent, depth, and ...
Blood Snow on the Move: The Biophysics of How Algae Swim Through Melting Snowpacks
A new review synthesises the biophysics of how snow algae swim, sense and migrate through melting snowpacks, with major implications ...
Faster Antarctic model brings ocean-driven ice shelf melting into sharper focus
Version 2.0 of the open-source LADDIE model simulates detailed Antarctic ice shelf melting at two-kilometre continental resolution and an order ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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