Greenland loses 11 billion tonnes of ice in one day
Greenland's ice sheet witnessed its biggest melting down of the season as it lost around 11 billion tonnes of surface ice to oceans in a single day, due to the persistent heatwave causing record high temperatures across Europe.
Aug 03, 2019, 11:26 AM ISTWorldwide glacier melting can't be prevented in this century: Study
According to researchers, 500 meters by car with a mid-range vehicle will cost one kilogram of glacier ice in the long run.
Mar 21, 2018, 15:34 PM ISTSpectacular view of fjord and glacier from NASA's IceBridge - See pic!
This year marks IceBridge's eighth spring campaign of science flights over Arctic sea and land.
May 25, 2016, 14:12 PM ISTIncreasing water on land slowing down rising seas
The water gains over land were spread globally but taken together, they equal the volume of Lake Huron, the world’s seventh largest lake.
Feb 12, 2016, 10:19 AM ISTMelting of Antarctic ice shelves may double by 2050
Ice shelves are believed to be the floating extensions of the continent's massive land-based ice sheets.
Oct 13, 2015, 16:16 PM IST