Space Radar Measurements Show Greenland Ice Sheet Thickening
Space-based radar altimetry data collected since 1991 indicate that the ice sheet blanketing Greenland is thickening at an average rate of 5.4 cm. (2.1 in.) per year. The phenomenon may be related to relatively short-term variability in regional atmospheric circulation. Greenland is home to the...
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