Greenland's Jakobshavn Glacier Reacts to Changing Ocean Temperatures

Greenland's Jakobshavn Glacier Reacts to Changing Ocean Temperatures

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Geography, Science, Biology

5th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the complex factors affecting ice melting in Greenland, focusing on NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) mission. It highlights the surprising changes in Jakobshavn Glacier due to cold water inflow and the role of Disco Bay and North Atlantic cycles in these changes. The video emphasizes the importance of monitoring ocean temperatures alongside ice to predict future climate impacts.

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