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Google Earth zooms in on dangerous climate change

onsdag, 14. juli 2010

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A new interactive Google Earth map showing the impacts of a 4 °C warmer world was launched today by the…

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ESA: Radar images: B-9B iceberg ramming into the Mertz Glacier Tongue

fredag, 5. marts 2010

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credit: ESA

5 March 2010

This animation, made up of eight Envisat radar images, shows the 97-km long B-9B iceberg (right) ramming…

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Climate change human link evidence ’stronger’

fredag, 5. marts 2010

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A review from the UK Met Office says it is becoming clearer that human activities are causing climate change.

It says…

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Regional climate patterns of global warming

mandag, 1. marts 2010

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Analyzing global model warming projections in models used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a team of scientists headed…

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Massive Iceberg is Calved in Antarctica, With Implications for Local Ocean Circulation and Wildlife

søndag, 28. februar 2010

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credit: wwf

Until earlier this month, the “tongue” of the Mertz Glacier extended 160 km into the Southern Ocean from the…

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Collision Calves Iceberg from Mertz Glacier Tongue, Antarctica

lørdag, 27. februar 2010

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At 94 kilometers (58 miles) by 39 kilometers (24 miles) in size, the B-09B iceberg is comparable to the state…

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Antarctic: Massive iceberg calves from the Mertz Glacier

fredag, 26. februar 2010

mertz glacier credit  Barbara Wienecke austarlia anatarcic division

credit: Barbara Wienecke

26 February 2010

A massive iceberg, measuring 78 kilometres long and 39 kilometres wide, has calved from the Mertz…

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Ice Shelves Disappearing on Antarctic Peninsula

mandag, 22. februar 2010

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Ice shelves are retreating in the southern section of the Antarctic Peninsula due to climate change. This could result in…

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Permafrost Line in Quebec Retreats 80 Miles in 50 Years

torsdag, 18. februar 2010

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The southern limit of permafrost around the James Bay region in Quebec has moved 80 miles to the north since…

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