Exploring the Thwaites Glacier

Name: Exploring the Thwaites Glacier
Uploaded: 2023-02-18T18:08:47-05:00
Duration: 1 min 57 s
Description: Research published in the journal Nature showed that melting below the floating ice shelf is slower than computer models estimated. Observations also determined that melting in cracks and crevasses is happening faster than in other regions. (International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration)

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Exploring the Thwaites Glacier

Research published in the journal Nature showed that melting below the floating ice shelf is slower than computer models estimated. Observations also determined that melting in cracks and crevasses is happening faster than in other regions. (International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration)

Earth & Space