DNA: Will world drown in glacier water?
Do you know that if the sea level continues to rise, the entire earth will be submerged in sea water. You can tolerate extreme heat. Even extreme cold can be tolerated.
Apr 24, 2024, 01:50 AM IST
ISRO Satellite Images Unveil Concerning Expansion of Himalayan Glacial Lake
The expanding glacial lakes also pose a significant risk of outburst floods which may have devastating effects on the communities living downstream.
Apr 23, 2024, 08:34 AM IST
DNA: Jakarta will sink into sea!
Due to Global Warming, glaciers are melting rapidly...the earth's temperature is increasing. The weather is changing all over the world including India. In some places there is drought and in other places unseasonal rains have made life difficult for people. Sea levels are rising every year, and all these problems have the same root... climate change. Jakarta city is the fastest sinking city in the world which has sunk 16 feet in 25 years.
Dec 12, 2023, 00:08 AM IST
DNA: Which countries will disappear due to rising sea levels?
Due to Global Warming, glaciers are melting rapidly... Due to these melting glaciers, the sea level has increased. If the sea level continues to rise in this manner, then by the year 2100, 5 countries will be submerged in the sea. Even though there are still 70-75 years left for these countries to be completely submerged, but gradually the effect of rising sea levels is becoming visible on these countries.
Dec 11, 2023, 23:38 PM IST
DNA: Switzerland's glaciers melting more than ever before
Switzerland, on hearing the name, beautiful white valleys come to mind. Which are present in films from tales to stories. But now the black shadow of global warming has fallen on the white plains of Switzerland and if it is not stopped, then by the end of this century, the white plains of Switzerland will be left only in the stories and this is not an imaginary threat.
Sep 28, 2022, 23:36 PM IST
From melting glaciers to cloudbursts - How climate change is impacting Kashmir
Story By - Syed Shadaab Gillani: Due to climate change, the Jammu and Kashmir region is facing rising temperatures along with frequent rainfalls, hailstorms and flashfloods.
Aug 07, 2022, 11:52 AM IST
Climate change adversely effects ski tourism: Study
"At the rate, we`re losing glaciers, doing nothing is not an option for these industries. There will be a lot of people adversely affected by the economic impact of not having this tourism," said Staffordshire University graduate Rachael Carver.
Nov 07, 2021, 19:39 PM IST
NASA to intensify focus on Earth's frozen regions
NASA will launch two new satellite missions and conduct an array of field research in 2018, the US space agency said on Tuesday.
Mar 27, 2018, 17:18 PM IST
Disaster assured: Too late to save 1/3 of world's glaciers, say researchers
Every 1 km you drive in your car will make 2 kg of glacier ice to melt after 2100.
Mar 21, 2018, 15:47 PM IST
Worldwide glacier melting can't be prevented in this century: Study
According to researchers, 500 meters by car with a mid-range vehicle will cost one kilogram of glacier ice in the long run.
Mar 21, 2018, 15:34 PM IST
Greenland ice at much more risk than thought, says study
Researchers have created the most comprehensive, accurate and high-resolution relief maps ever made of Greenland's bedrock and coastal seafloor.
Spectacular view of fjord and glacier from NASA's IceBridge - See pic!
This year marks IceBridge's eighth spring campaign of science flights over Arctic sea and land.
May 25, 2016, 14:12 PM IST
Scientists say melting of Greenland glaciers worse than thought
The findings showed “the glaciers in Greenland are more sensitive to climate change than previously thought.
Apr 25, 2016, 10:17 AM IST
Increasing water on land slowing down rising seas
The water gains over land were spread globally but taken together, they equal the volume of Lake Huron, the world’s seventh largest lake.
Feb 12, 2016, 10:19 AM IST
Forget pizza delivery, drones mapping high-altitude glaciers now
About five km high in the Peruvian Andes, drones are helping scientists map glaciers and wetlands with 10-cm precision and gauge how climate change will affect the people who rely on those glaciers for water supply.
Dec 16, 2015, 20:04 PM IST
How rising sea-levels make days longer
The rotation of the Earth's core holds a clue to understanding global sea-level rise, scientists believe.
Dec 12, 2015, 19:55 PM IST
Glaciers in Mount Everest shrink 28% in 40 years: Report
The glacier area on the south slope of the world's highest mountain, in Nepal, has decreased 26 per cent since the 1980s, the report said.
Dec 08, 2015, 18:00 PM IST
Penguin numbers on the rise as glaciers retreat: Report
Here comes good news for penguin lovers. Shrinking glaciers are leading to the birth of more Adelie penguins in the East Antarctica region, researchers report.
Nov 18, 2015, 13:03 PM IST
Increase in Antarctic snow is greater than losses: NASA
A new NASA study has revealed that the mass gains of Antarctic Ice Sheet is currently adding enough ice to the continent to outweigh the increased losses from its thinning glaciers.
Nov 01, 2015, 00:04 AM IST
Climate change can alter the planet's shape
As melting glaciers erode the land, global warming could alter the shape of the planet, says a new study.
Oct 03, 2015, 13:44 PM IST
