Pips@lemmy.sdf.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoGreenland losing 30m tonnes of ice an hour, study revealswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down15cross-posted to: collapse@lemmy.mlscience@lemmy.world
arrow-up1263arrow-down1external-linkGreenland losing 30m tonnes of ice an hour, study revealswww.theguardian.comPips@lemmy.sdf.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square27fedilinkcross-posted to: collapse@lemmy.mlscience@lemmy.world
minus-squarelntl@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·7 months agoI did the math on this recently: GL has approx 3 million Gt of ice and is losing it at a rate approx equal to 260 Gt/yr. If that rate is constant (unlikely) the first ice free summer in GL will be in 13,500 CE
I did the math on this recently: GL has approx 3 million Gt of ice and is losing it at a rate approx equal to 260 Gt/yr.
If that rate is constant (unlikely) the first ice free summer in GL will be in 13,500 CE