Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:40
A new laser-based technology from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) holds promise to tell how the melting of earth’s frozen regions may affect our climate.
Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 14:30
Scientists have suggested that Greenland Ice Sheet stores liquid water all year long, based on the surprising discovery of an aquifer, an underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock .
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 16:08
Pakistan`s glaciers are continuously melting because of rising temperature, and by the year 2035, the country will no longer have water reserves in the shape of glaciers, a federal Minister said.
Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 13:20
A new study suggests that more ice leaves Antarctica by melting from the underside of submerged ice shelves than it was earlier believed, which accounts for as much as 90 percent of ice loss in some areas.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 10:28
Two researchers including an Indian origin have claimed that sea ice decline and warming trends are changing the vegetation in nearby arctic coastal areas.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 13:35
Recently, an image of Arctic showing a lake at North Pole captured lots of attention, but researchers have said that it is not extreme.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 16:06
Reductions in Arctic sea ice levels may influence patterns of atmospheric circulation both within and beyond the Arctic.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 11:02
Thin, low-level clouds were instrumental in driving Greenland`s record-shattering ice melt last year, a new study has found.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 15:25
After a record melt season last year, the Arctic Ocean`s icy cover shrank to its lowest extent on record, continuing a long-term trend and diminishing to about half the size of the average summertime extent from 1979 to 2000.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 12:49
The culprit that caused the record-shattering level of ice melting in Greenland in 2012 may have been low, thin clouds, a new study has revealed.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 17, 2013, 13:12
The major impact of a rapidly melting Arctic on South Asia, is linked to sea level rise.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 12:52
Apart from declining over the past decade, the Arctic sea ice has also become distinctly thinner and younger.
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