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Melting polar ice is slowing the Earth’s rotation, but not enough to offset an even greater acceleration caused by changes in ...
The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with ...
Winter doesn’t just bring cold air and snowy landscapes—it delivers one of the harshest annual stress tests for your home’s exterior. Your roof is the frontline defender during these colder months, ...
Last month, a Swiss village was buried when the mountain above ‘exploded’. The impact of climate change is no longer ...
Climate change appears to be making some of Switzerland's vaunted glaciers look like Swiss cheese: full of holes.
One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary ...
Earth’s major climate goal is too warm for the polar ice sheets, study says If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice ...
The glaciers of Switzerland, which has the most of any country in continental Europe, are fading because of global warming.
One of Switzerland's glaciologists says his teams are noticing a strange phenomenon in the Alpine country's glaciers.
SPIReS snow albedo are derived using a lookup table that incorporates snow grain size, dust concentration, and surface illumination (Bair et al., 2019). After the fSCA, grain size, and dust ...
They are animals adapted to snow.” Scientists have observed a reduction in Antarctica’s sea ice due to rising temperatures. Image courtesy of ICCE/Anderson Astor and Marcelo Curia.