What’s Happening to Greenland’s Most Enigmatic Glacier?
Scientists are concerned about the Petermann glacier in Greenland. The bloggers are not. Looking at satellite photos, the bloggers seem to be right. Could this be a first?
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0:00 — https://notrickszone.com/2017/11/24/warming-defied-greenland-glacier-growth-over-past-5-years-polar-bears-leaving-early-for-ice/
www.iceagenow.com/Growing_Glaciers.htm
@Tony__Heller/status/1145661156570230784
https://www.iceagenow.info/greenlands-petermann-glacier-advancing-ten-feet-per-day/
https://wattsupwiththat.com/2017/11/22/remember-when-the-calving-of-the-petermann-glacier-was-a-sure-sign-of-global-warming-never-mind/
00:12 — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/huge-iceberg-breaks-away-from-petermann-glacier-fuelling-fears-over-global-warming-7958999.html
00:36 — YouTube
01:29 — https://realclimatescience.com/2019/07/growth-of-the-petermann-glacier-since-2012-2/
01:37 — https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/greenland-ice-tongue-at-risk-of-melting-away-again/
02:36 – https://earthshots.usgs.gov/earthshots/node/70#ad-image-2-0
02:48 – Ibid.
03:04 – “The ice shelf of Petermann gletscher, North greenland, and its connection to the Arctic and Atlantic oceans” – Munchow et al, Oceanography
Also in:
“Interannual changes of the floating ice shelf of Petermann Gletscher, North Greenland, from 2000 to 2012” – Munchow et al., Journal of Glaciology 201403:16 – “Calving Induced Speedup of Petermann Glacier” —
Martin Rückamp et al., Journal of Geophysical Research 20183:35 — @Tony__Heller/status/1145661156570230784
3:41 — YouTube
3:52 — https://www.iceagenow.info/greenlands-petermann-glacier-advancing-ten-feet-per-day/
4:16 — “The ice shelf of Petermann gletscher, North greenland, and its connection to the Arctic and Atlantic oceans” – Munchow et al, Oceanography
4:21 — https://nasaviz.gsfc.nasa.gov/ (for all satellite images of Petermann glacier)
4:24 – “The Holocene retreat dynamics and stability of Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland” – Jakobssen et al., Nature Communications 2018
4:34 — “Calving Induced Speedup of Petermann Glacier” —
Martin Rückamp et al., Journal of Geophysical Research 20186:23 – For an explanation of the mechanism of the Petermann glacier, and the significance of the blockage, see:
8:02 — “North Greenland Glacier Velocities and Calf Ice Production” — Anthony K. Higgins, Polarforschung 1991
8:14 — “Unprecedented Retreat in a 50-Year Observational Record for Petermann Glacier, North Greenland” – Johannessen et al., Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters 2013
8:44 – Ibid.
9:11 — https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/huge-iceberg-breaks-away-from-petermann-glacier-fuelling-fears-over-global-warming-7958999.html
9:16 — https://wattsupwiththat.com/2017/11/22/remember-when-the-calving-of-the-petermann-glacier-was-a-sure-sign-of-global-warming-never-mind/
9:18 — www.realclimatescience.com/2017/09/greenlands-petermann-glacier-growing-ten-feet-per-day
10:26 — https://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/business/2016/12/30/with-enough-evidence-even-skepticism-will-thaw/