Chinese scientists have achieved a milestone in polar exploration using a hyperspectral ultra-wideband microwave radiometer designed to map the distribution of temperatures beneath the ice sheet in Antarctica.
This innovative equipment is part of China's 41st Antarctic expedition, which conducted...
Glaciers, which contain approximately 70% of the planet's fresh water, are witnessing an unprecedented retreat, according to experts from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
This phenomenon, driven by climate change, threatens not only local ecosystems but also hundreds of millions...
International scientists, led by the **British Antarctic Survey (BAS)**, have created the most detailed map to date of the landscape lying beneath the (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/deshielo-record-en-la-antartida-un-escenario-que-preocupa/).
This ambitious project, known as **Bedmap3**, is based on more than **six decades of collected data**...
In February, the global sea ice coverage reached an unprecedented minimum, as reported by the European climate observatory Copernicus. Temperatures were up to 11ºC above average near the North Pole, while the world continues in its persistent heatwave.
The global...
They are working to restore basic services that freeze a neighborhood, where frozen water complicates assistance and evacuation.
A water pipe collapsed in southwest Detroit, causing floods and displacing hundreds of residents. Authorities are working on the restoration of the...
A large ice sheet in Antarctica, which according to current climate models could disappear due to climate change, managed to survive the last warm interglacial period, over 100,000 years ago.
Scientists from the University of Cambridge and the British Antarctic...
A 19-kilometer fragment, almost the size of Paris, broke off from the world's largest iceberg. This is an event that is happening for the first time and it is being tracked by satellite.
It is a huge ice shelf that...
A team of scientists has developed **a high-resolution map** and a hierarchical classification system of the (https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/deshielo-record-en-la-antartida-un-escenario-que-preocupa/), available in *Scientific Data*, as reported by *Europa Press*. This study offers an unprecedented view of these unique ecosystems, which represent less...
The **Lake Baikal**, located in Siberia, **Russia**, impressed the world with an **ice tsunami** that formed in its waters. This is a phenomenon caused by the **accumulation of ice plates** that suddenly move.
This lake is known not only for...
The Jimbo Cave, a popular tourist destination in Tierra del Fuego National Park, collapsed suffering the collapse of its structure and became completely inaccessible.
The event shocked tourists, mountaineers, and explorers, who considered the place a reference point. Fortunately, no...
