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First evidence of human-caused climate change melting the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

University of Washington

Aug 12, 2019

An aerial view of Getz ice shelf in West Antarctica taken from a helicopter in January 2018 after using radar on the ice to measure ocean-driven ice shelf melt.Pierre Dutrieux A ne…

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First evidence of human-caused climate change melting the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

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