Ice loss from the Thwaites glacier in #Antarctica has been slowed down for years by #iceberg #B22a 🧊
#Sentinel3 🇪🇺🛰️ images acquired on
🔴11 October 2016
🔵25 December 2022
🟢18 January 2023
confirm that B22-a is now floating away
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1616381271059341314
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1616381274008190978
cc/FYI @AGU_Cryo @EGU_CR @flash_meteo @CNRsocial_ @Antzkiwi @TheWatchers_ @BuzzFeedStorm @RobMayeda @chematierra @WeatherProf @stracma @INGVambiente @Sarah_Gibbens @CassLGarrison @cmtamacas @ThwaitesGlacier
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1616381276658991104
Source https://www.newscientist.com/article/2354470-breakaway-iceberg-raises-concerns-over-antarcticas-doomsday-glacier/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1616381279460524032