TNPSC Thervupettagam

Melting Ice and Heavier Snowfall: An Antarctic Paradox

November 18 , 2023 244 days 220 0
  • A new study has revealed that the reduction in sea ice in the continent is linked to heavier snowfall in the region.
  • They found that ice-free ocean surface leads to more precipitation and snowfall in the region.
  • But, the increased rate of snowfall was not enough to completely offset the impact of climate change and ice melting.
  • This new trend can partially counteract the impact of melting ice, thus slowing down the increase in global sea levels.

Leave a Reply

Your Comment is awaiting moderation.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Categories