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polarportal
@polarportal@fediscience.org  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Enormous melt event ongoing in #Greenland right now
One of the biggest we've seen.

Much of the interior melt is likely refreezing, but large mass losses at lower elevations
Check out the season here: https://polarportal.dk/en/greenland/surface-conditions

Map of Greenland showing surface mass balance, red colours all aroudn the lower elevation margins of Greenland show daily net ice loss.
Map of Greenland showing surface mass balance, red colours all aroudn the lower elevation margins of Greenland show daily net ice loss.
Map of Greenland showing surface mass balance, red colours all aroudn the lower elevation margins of Greenland show daily net ice loss.
Map of Greenland with areas where melt is modelled picked out in red. a graph at the bottom shows the melt area peaking at just over 80% of the surface melting
Map of Greenland with areas where melt is modelled picked out in red. a graph at the bottom shows the melt area peaking at just over 80% of the surface melting
Map of Greenland with areas where melt is modelled picked out in red. a graph at the bottom shows the melt area peaking at just over 80% of the surface melting
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