Satellite data reveals extreme summer snowmelt in northern Greenland
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 04:14
in Earth & Climate
The northern part of the Greenland ice sheet experienced extreme snowmelt during the summer of 2008, with large portions of the area subject to record melting days, according to Dr Marco Tedesco, Assistant Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at The City College of New York (CCNY), and colleagues...
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