These glaciers melt at your fingertips
A new simulation lets you take control of ice melt in Greenland over 12,000 years.
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Study predicts more long-term sea level rise from Greenland ice
Greenland’s melting ice sheet could generate more sea level rise than previously thought if greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase and warm the atmosphere at their current rate, according to a new modeling study.
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Jakobshavn Glacier grows for third straight year
New NASA data show that Jakobshavn Glacier — Greenland's fastest-moving and fastest-thinning glacier for most of the 2000s — grew for a third year in a row. However, it continues to contribute to sea level rise.
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First ICESat-2 global data released
More than a trillion new measurements of Earth’s height – blanketing everything from glaciers in Greenland, to mangrove forests in Florida, to sea ice surrounding Antarctica – are now available to the public.
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Seasonal monsoon rains block key ocean current
A major ocean current connecting the Pacific and Indian oceans slows dramatically during northwest Asia Monsoon season. Now, scientists have figured out why.
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