Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are now degrading the datasets used to monitor the most rapidly ...

If all of Antarctica’s ice melted, our coastlines would be drastically altered. Fortunately, that’s not going to happen ...

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Model of Antarctica's Water Enhances Sea Level Forecasts Feb. 11, 2025 — Researchers have generated the first dataset of water flow beneath the entire Antarctic Ice Sheet, which will lead to ...

Despite being overlooked down at the South Pole, Antarctica actually plays a large role in our world and you would notice if ...

Hello! This is Olivia and I’ll be writing about the hydrology work we are doing this year on the Greenland ice sheet. A few years back some scientists on our team discovered liquid water inside the ...

The lingering Laurentide Ice Sheet may have masked the true extent of Antarctic ice loss—offering a warning for future change. 100% = global mean sea level rise; areas above saw higher-than ...

If the Greenland and West Antarctic ice sheets melted, they would increase global sea levels by an average of 10m. Greenland is losing 30 million tonnes of ice an hour, a recent study said.

For the first time, scientists have directly observed the melting underside of an Antarctic ice shelf ... into the cavity under the Dotson ice shelf in West Antarctica. Over that time, it created a ...

Microbes living beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet may survive on methane generated by geothermal heat rising from deep below Earth’s surface. The discovery could have implications for assessing ...