More unsettling news from the bottom of the world. Scientists have uncovered evidence of "vigorous melting" at Antarctica’s ...

Research Interests: Thwaites Glacier, surface mass balance, extreme snowfall events, Antarctic atmospheric rivers I research the impacts of snowfall and extreme precipitation events on the surface ...

Thwaites: 'Doomsday Glacier' vulnerability seen in new maps Climate change and the journey to the 'doomsday glacier' 'Boaty McBoatface' survives ice mission Thwaites is a colossus. It's roughly ...

A vast area of the Antarctic Ice Sheet – Thwaites Glacier – continues to retreat and much of it could be lost by the 23rd ...

Nearly 100 scientists and support staff departed this week for the most ambitious mission to date for Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica. In the second year of the International Thwaites Glacier ...

Recent findings suggest Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier is melting at a faster rate than previously believed, posing significant concerns for sea-level-rise projections. Utilizing observations from ...

Thwaites Glacier is one of the fastest-retreating glaciers in Antarctica. This colossal glacier covers an area roughly the size of Florida or Great Britain in West Antarctica and it is rapidly losing ...

Antarctica’s riskiest glacier is a disaster in slow motion, a polar scientist writes. But in a rare bit of good news, the worst-case scenario may be off the table. If and when the Thwaites ...

The researchers, working on the Thwaites Glacier, recorded water temperatures at the base of the ice of more than 2 deg C, above the normal freezing point. Critically, the measurements were taken ...

Scientists have developed artificial intelligence techniques to track the development of crevasses—or fractures—on the Thwaites Glacier Ice Tongue in west Antarctica. A team of scientists from ...