March 27, 2019
Greenland Glacier comes back
Timothy Birdnow
Greenland's akobshavn glacier, once one of the most highly touted glaciers because it was shrinking so fast - comes roaring back!
From the article in Accuweather:
It's a strange global warming where ice returns after melting...
Greenland's akobshavn glacier, once one of the most highly touted glaciers because it was shrinking so fast - comes roaring back!
From the article in Accuweather:
A NASA study revealed a glacier that was one of the fastest-shrinking ice and snow masses on Earth is making an unexpected comeback.
Greenland's glacier, named Jakobshavn (pronounced YA-cob-shawv-en), was retreating roughly 1.8 miles and thinning nearly 130 feet annually around 2012; however, it started growing again at about the same rate in the past two years, according to NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) project.
NASA research found that the glacier is now flowing more slowly,
It's a strange global warming where ice returns after melting...
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