Video of the Week: First “World Day for Glaciers” at the United Nations in New York

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Friday March 21st marked the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, bringing together global leaders, cryosphere scientists, and policymakers to address…

High-Level Event Celebrating First “World Day for Glaciers” Today in New York

1 年 ago

Today marks the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, bringing together global leaders, cryosphere scientists, and policymakers to address the urgent…

Thwaites Ice Shelf Doubled Melt Rate During Sudden Glacial Lake Drainage

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Nature Communications, 6 March 2025 This study reports that the sudden drainage of a lake beneath Thwaites Glacier temporarily doubled…

Weakening Ocean Current Patterns Reduce Global Carbon Uptake, Costing Trillions of Dollars

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 12 January 2025 The AMOC is a large, intertwined system of ocean currents…

Geoengineering Curtain Cannot Prevent Retreat of Fast-flowing Greenland Glacier

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Communications Earth and Environment, 7 March 2025 Geo-engineering efforts to add an underwater "curtain" to the fjord of one of…

COP29 Video of the Week: Polar Oceans – Triple Threat of Acidification, Warming and Freshening

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The Arctic and Southern Oceans are crucial components of the global climate system. Their unique ecosystems are under serious threat…

Groundbreaking Study Consolidates Two Decades of Glacier Observations

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Nature, 19 February 2025 A comprehensive analysis from the Glacier Mass Balance Intercomparison Exercise, or GlaMBIE, reveals global glaciers are…

Rising Temperatures Expected to Weaken Major Polar-driven Ocean Circulation Systems

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Nature and Environmental Research Letters, 26 February and 3 March 2025 Two recent studies refine predictions of North Atlantic and…

Regime Shift in Antarctic Sea Ice Levels

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Nature Communications Earth and Environment, 21 February 2025 A new study reveals a significant structural shift in Antarctic sea ice…

厄尔尼诺-南方涛动对南极海冰影响的可预测性

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NPJ Climate and Atmospheric Science, 27 February 2025 The "El Niño Southern Oscillation", or ENSO, is known to influence variability…

视频:GlaMBIE 主要论文关于全球冰川的关键发现

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In honor of the very first International Glaciers' Day on March 21, this presentation outlines results from the recent Glacier…

南极洲的“大气河流”引发极端现象:从降雪到融冰和不稳定

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Nature Reviews: Earth and Environment, 11 February 2025 A recent review article explains the history of atmospheric rivers in Antarctica,…

今日气温可能导致南极洲西部海平面大幅上升

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The Cryosphere, 23 January 2025 Improved ice sheet modeling techniques in this study indicate that current rates of ice loss…

到 2100 年,海平面上升可能威胁到北极一半的社区

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AGU Earth’s Future, 16 December 2024 This interdisciplinary risk assessment of coastal threats consolidated data on erosion, sea-level rise, and…

COP29 本周视频:缓慢显现,影响巨大——永久冻土对全球 1.5°C 目标意味着什么

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Permafrost plays a critical role when calculating current and future carbon emissions. Senior researchers explain recent trends in permafrost thaw,…