Kryosfärkapslar

Video of the Week: Bonn UNFCCC Inter-sessional Meetings – Carbon Emissions from the “Country of Permafrost”: A Top-10 Emitter for the Global Stocktake

For the first Global Stocktake process under the Paris Agreement, a group of cryosphere research groups made a submission, not…

4 år ago

New Indicators of Permafrost Thaw in Alaska

Nature Geoscience, 6 June 2022 The formation of taliks – unfrozen ground surrounded by permafrost – is an important mechanism…

4 år ago

Expanding Surface Rivers on Greenland Ice Sheet Accelerate Melting

Nature Climate Change, 16 June 2022 Runoff areas for rivers on the surface of the Greenland ice sheet expanded by…

4 år ago

Newly Released Temperature Data Make the Barents Arctic Earth’s Fastest-warming Region

Scientific Reports, 15 June 2022 New data from the North Barents Sea area show annual average temperatures have increased by…

4 år ago

Video of the Week: Press Conference from Bonn UNFCCC Inter-sessional Meetings: “Antarctica and Potentially Extreme Future Sea Level Rise” with Dr. Robert DeConto

At the Research Dialogues session of the UNFCCC meetings SB56 in Bonn last week, IPCC SROCC Lead Author Rob DeConto…

4 år ago

Rising Temperatures Threaten the Southern Ocean’s Ability to Absorb Carbon and Slow Climate Change

Nature Communications, 14 June 2022 Increased ice loss appears to be reducing the Southern Ocean’s ability to absorb and store…

4 år ago

Two Major Antarctic Glaciers Losing Ice at Highest Rate in at least 5,000 Years

Nature Geoscience, 9 June 2022 Over the past three decades, ice loss has more than doubled from the Thwaites and…

4 år ago

COP-26 Video of the Week: “Life Without Glaciers?” with Bethan Davies, Georg Kaser, Regine Hock, and Christian Huggel

Through concrete examples from three continents — the Tarim Basin, the northern Andes and the Alps — this COP26 side…

4 år ago

Increased Plant Growth in European Alps Increases Warming and Ice Loss

Science, 2 June 2022 Over the past four decades, three-quarters of the European Alps above the tree line have experienced…

4 år ago

Meltwater Seeping Below Massive High Latitude Glaciers Increases Rate of Ice Loss

The Cryosphere, 21 April 2022 The large, very thick marine-terminating glaciers in the Arctic and Antarctic appear more vulnerable to…

4 år ago