Over the past two decades, satellite-based planetary observations have recorded rapid mass loss of Patagonian glaciers, contributing approximately 0.07 mm per year to global sea-level rise. A study ...

"We identify increased surface runoff as the primary driver of glacier mass loss, as snowfall has remained steady since the ...

Glacier National Park plow crews are about 3 miles from Logan Pass on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. Crews have started on the Big Bend and are down to pavement at Grouse Point. Snow depths are 4 to ...

Over the past twenty years, global satellite observations have measured rapid melting of Patagonian glaciers, resulting in a ...

Artificial snow can slow down the melting of a glacier, but such projects are costly and do not stabilise the glacier, according to study of a project in south-eastern Switzerland. “If we really ...

DEHRADUN: The peaks surrounding the revered Badrinath shrine in Uttarakhand are already devoid of snow cover ... Studies indicate that the rate of glacier melting has increased significantly ...

Surface runoff intensifies when firn - the porous, perennial snow layer covering the upper glacier zones – melts away, exposing the underlying bare ice. “Bare ice is darker than the ...