NASA researchers find snowmelt in Antarctica creeping inland

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Bericht 21-09-'07, 02:22

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NASA researchers find snowmelt in Antarctica creeping inland

On the world's coldest continent of Antarctica, the landscape is so vast and varied that only satellites can fully capture the extent of changes in the snow melting across its valleys, mountains, glaciers and ice shelves. In a new NASA study, researchers using 20 years of data from space-based sensors have confirmed that Antarctic snow is melting farther inland from the coast over time, melting at higher altitudes than ever and increasingly melting on Antarctica's largest ice shelf.


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Bericht 21-09-'07, 10:36

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Re: NASA researchers find snowmelt in Antarctica creeping inland

krijgen we eindelijk atlantis te zien.


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