Image: 20210125 The Cryosphere - Floating and grounded ice - imbalance - climate change
Description: Graph of mass of floating ice (sea ice and calving and ice shelf thinning) and grounded ice (Antarctica, Greenland, glaciers), also indicating resultant sea level rise on second vertical axis. Source: Slater, Thomas; Lawrence, Isobel R.; Otosaka, Inès; Shepherd, Andrew; et al., (25 January 2021). "Review article: Earth's ice imbalance". The Cryosphere 15 (1): 233–246. DOI:10.5194/tc-15-233-2021. ISSN 1994-0416. "distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License." Fig. 4 Suggested caption (sourced content): Earth lost 28 trillion tonnes of ice between 1994 and 2017, with melting grounded ice raising the global sea level by 34.6 ±3.1 mm. The rate of ice loss has risen by 57% since the 1990s−from 0.8 to 1.2 trillion tonnes per year.
Title: 20210125 The Cryosphere - Floating and grounded ice - imbalance - climate change
Credit: https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/233/2021/
Author: Thomas Slater, Isobel R. Lawrence, Inès N. Otosaka, Andrew Shepherd, Noel Gourmelen, Livia Jakob, Paul Tepes, Lin Gilbert, and Peter Nienow
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