The Alps Are Melting: Four Decades of Glacier Loss Captured From Space
The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN8d
The First to be Glacier Officially Declared DEAD—And It’s Only the Beginning!
Satellite images spanning over three decades reveal the disappearance of Okjökull, the first glacier to be officially ...
Opinion
The Himalayan Times4dOpinion
Glacier melting and the way forward
Glaciers are among the most visible indicators of climate change, and their rapid melting poses a severe threat to ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities worldwide.
Undark Magazine8d
A Powerhouse of Global Satellite Infrastructure: Norway?
The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.
Canadian Geographic27d
Nature meant us all to be wildflowers
We gather by the river’s edge, grateful for the rising air temperature as we gaze upon the frigid, glacier-fed water ... Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) 30m Data. Landsat 8 image: NASA; 2024 ...
Interesting Engineering21d
In a world-first, an undeclared type of ice loss in the Arctic has been measured
and 2020 using photos from satellites such as Landsat 8 and Terra. To calculate rates of ice mass change, they took into account changes in the glacier’s end position and combined this with ...
Frontiers8d
Prioritizing conservation and participatory mapping of ethnomedicinal plant resources in Western Ladakh, Indian trans-Himalaya
Land use/cover map was prepared from Landsat TM image of August 2009. Six major classes’ viz., plantation, agriculture, scrub, meadow, glacier and very sparse vegetation or bare ground, were derived ...
Live Science on MSN9d
1st glacier declared dead from climate change seen in before and after images — Earth from space
Satellite images taken more than three decades apart show the disappearance of Iceland's Okjökull, the first glacier to be ...