Tag: shelf ice

  • The regime has shifted in the sea ice

    The regime has shifted in the sea ice

    The northern section of Greenland’s North Greenland ice shelf completely collapsed in 2020, releasing over 120 km2 of floating shelf ice into the ocean. The collapse had a negative impact on the stability of the sea ice, according to a study. The study used the data from NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) along with observations…