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New research project will track changing sponginess of the ice sheet

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16. November 2022

The uppermost parts of the Greenland Ice Sheet consist…

Vegetation drives heating and cooling in the Arctic

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31. October 2022

Global warming is changing the Arctic by causing permafrost thaw,…

For the 26th year in a row, the Greenland Ice Sheet is shrinking

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14. September 2022

Every year in September, the annual melting season in Greenland…

Now we know how much ice will melt from Greenland at the very least

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29. August 2022

Based on two decades worth of measurements instead of models,…

Historic Greenland ice sheet rainfall unraveled

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2. June 2022

For the first time ever recorded, in the late summer of 2021,…

After months of preparations and safety training: The Arctic field season 2022 has started

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22. April 2022

The first team of researchers from GEUS has left for Greenland…

Field preparations: Training for worst-case glacier scenarios in Iceland

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22. April 2022

Glaciologists from GEUS practice glacier safety on a regular…

‘Into the Ice’-documentary follows PROMICE to the ice sheet

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23. March 2022

This year, the annual documentary festival CPH DOX opened with…

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Newsletter 1: An extreme year for the Greenland Ice Sheet

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Glacier safety training – Iceland

Filtering GC-Net and PROMICE AWS data

Geoviden: Journey to the Ice

South Greenland ice sheet flight from QAS L to QAS U (2014)

Greenland climate station maintenance (August 2020 in the rain)

Greenland ice sheet monitoring at the K-transect

Greenland mass balance measurements

Greenland ice sheet and sea level change at Copenhagen

Promice 10-year anniversary

Flying over Daugaard-Jensen Gletscher

PROMICE – monitoring the Greenland ice sheet

Snow Coring on Greenland

PROMICE traverse down the Greenland ice sheet – snow coring along the way

17 summers of Greenland ice albedo – daily

Ice shelf detaching at Splalte (Split) Glacier Northern Greenland 2013-2016

Building PROMICE weather station

PROMICE ablation stake

Sermilik glacier retreat in South Greenland

Weather station in remote northeast Greenland

HONG KONG TV: Segment on south Greenland ice sheet work with PROMICE (2013/8)

Twin Otter flight to the Greenland ice sheet

Greenland and North Atlantic Temperature Anomalies Jan-June 2013

Greenland Albedo 2013 through 6 July

PROMICE – Programme for Monitoring of the Greenland Ice Sheet

Greenland Darkening Ice – PROMICE

Greenland Albedo 2013, part 1 – The first half of the year

Time-lapse of a calving glacier in Greenland

Camp and weather station on the Greenland ice sheet

A Greenlandic calving glacier from a helicopter

Animation of a PROMICE weather station with ablation sensor

Animation of an air-borne radar survey

Animation of meltwater affecting glacier flow and calving

Melt stream on the ice sheet

Surface melt on the ice sheet

Animation of a PROMICE weather station

'; Underground Channel @UndergroundGeo ·

15 Mar 1635991331347603456

Today we celebrate the premiere of 'The Color of Ice' @cphdox. Huge thanks to all involved. #Geocenter @VILLUMFONDEN @NHM_Denmark #Geus #TheColorofIce #dkvid

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'; Penny How @DrPennyHow ·

9 Mar 1633746416643260416

Come work with us! 🇩🇰🇬🇱 A new permanent data scientist position is open at GEUS in the Glaciology and Climate department, primarily focused on the monitoring of the Greenland Ice Sheet @PromiceGL. Application deadline 10th April https://tinyurl.com/5ypex6md

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9 Mar 1633787092789612546

Greenland temperatures surge up to 50 degrees above normal, setting records

Greenland temperatures surge up to 50 degrees above normal, setting records

The record-breaking warmth is raising concerns about melting summer ice.

www.washingtonpost.com

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'; cryo_data @cryo_data ·

3 Mar 1631611287577739266

Sea level rise (#SLR: 📈=🌊+🧊💧) from 🇬🇱Greenland

Since 1990 (IPCC FAR): ~14.71 mm (-5322 Gt)

2023 → today: 35 Gt

Next 7 days (2023-03-04 →️2023-03-10)📈: 0.01 ±0.0 mm (-4.6 ±1.3 Gt)

https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-5001-2021
https://doi.org/10.22008/FK2/OHI23Z
https://github.com/GEUS-Glaciology-and-Climate/mass_balance

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'; Prof. Jason Box @climate_ice ·

31 Jan 1620461985086476289

since 1971, Greenland has lost ice equivalent in weight with 4 (correction) Million Empire State Buildings 🤯

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'; cryo_data @cryo_data ·

27 Jan 1618927708892807168

Sea level rise (#SLR: 📈=🌊+🧊💧) from 🇬🇱Greenland

Since 1990 (IPCC FAR): ~14.56 mm (-5267 Gt)

2023 → today: 2 Gt

Next 7 days (2023-01-28 →️2023-02-03)📈: 0.0 ±0.0 mm (-1.3 ±1.5 Gt)

https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-5001-2021
https://doi.org/10.22008/FK2/OHI23Z
https://github.com/GEUS-Glaciology-and-Climate/mass_balance

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18 Jan 1615666257923133442

Sea level rise (#SLR: 📈=🌊+🧊💧) from 🇬🇱Greenland

Since 1990 (IPCC FAR): ~14.59 mm (-5278 Gt)

2023 → today: ~0.02 mm (-8 Gt)

Next 7 days (2023-01-19 →️2023-01-25)📉: mass gain +4.9 ±1.8 Gt

https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-5001-2021
https://doi.org/10.22008/FK2/OHI23Z
https://github.com/GEUS-Glaciology-and-Climate/mass_balance

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17 Nov 1593179144078385152

New research project will track changing sponginess of the ice sheet

New research project will track changing sponginess of the ice sheet | Promice

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