Grace Satellites Find Greenland Ice Melting, Too
Credit: SCOTT LUTHCKE/NASA GODDARD
A pair of U.S./German satellites has added to the body of evidence that global warming is melting the polar ice caps, generating data that the Greenland ice sheet is losing almost 100 gigatons of ice per year. The twin Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (Grace) spacecraft detect changes in the...
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