Daily Archives: April 17, 2018

Over the past 19 months, more than one trillion tons of new ice has formed on Greenland’s surface. This is because a lot more new snow accumulates each year during the long winter, than melts during the short summer. Greenland … Continue reading →

AL Cam – JohnDee.com On this date in 1896, Adrian, Michigan reached 88 degrees.

Last year, Greenland had their fifth largest surface ice mass gain on record, gaining nearly 600 billion tons of ice. Greenland Ice Sheet Surface Mass Budget: DMI This year, Greenland is again gaining ice faster than the 1981-2010 mean. Yet … Continue reading →

Arctic sea ice volume continues to grow, and is the highest in four years. FullSize_CICE_combine_thick_SM_EN_20180416.png (1337×1113) The coverage of thick ice has nearly doubled over the past ten years. 2008   2016 Meanwhile, climate scientists are “stunned” by the disappearing ice. … Continue reading →