Greenland Shed Ice at Unprecedented Rate in 2019
UCI, NASA JPL project tracking Earth-sensing satellite turnover yields striking results
Antarctica
Antarctic Ice Walls Protect the Climate
An international research group has explored the physics behind the ocean currents close to the floating glaciers that surround the Antarctic coast
Scientists Find Record Warm Water in Antarctica
Discovery serves as warning signal for sea-level rise
Antarctic Ice Sheets Could Be at Greater Risk of Melting Than Previously Thought
Antarctica is the largest reservoir of ice on Earth—but new research by the University of South Australia suggests it could be at greater risk of melting than previously thought
First Measures of Earth's Ionosphere Found with the Largest Atmospheric Radar in the Antarctic
Researchers have used radar in Antarctica to make the first measurements from the Antarctic region
Stardust in the Antarctic Snow
Iron-60 discovery in the Antarctic provides information on the environment of the solar system
Antarctic: The Icecube Neutrino Experiment Is Growing
The South Pole Observatory is being upgraded with German participation to better understand the properties of neutrinos
Strong Storms Also Play Big Role in Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse
A new study suggests that intense storms may help push ice sheets over the edge
The Complex Fate of Antarctic Species in the Face of a Changing Climate
The decline in oxygen in both ocean and coastal waters could pose a new set of threats to marine life
Warming Waters in Western Tropical Pacific May Affect West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Rutgers study finds weather patterns that may influence global sea-level rise