Greenland Glaciers Advancing Since 2013

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Greenland’s Jakobshavn Glacier retreated rapidly during the second half of the 19th century.

26 Nov 1903, 2 – The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub

By 1939, Greenland’s glaciers faced catastrophic collapse.

17 Dec 1939, Page 15 – Harrisburg Sunday Courier

Over the last four years, the Jakobshavn ice edge has advanced.

https://go.nasa.gov/2vNvZIa

https://go.nasa.gov/2tBbYYu

The red line in the animation below shows the advance.

Greenland’s other famous glacier, the Petermann Glacier, is also advancing.

2013   2015   2017

According to NASA, glaciers retreat when it is cold, and advance when it is warm.

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NASA accomplished this magical defiance of the laws of thermodynamics, via good old fashioned data tampering.

Data.GISS: GISTEMP HISTORY

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July 23, 2017 at 08:38AM