{"id":36103,"date":"2024-12-04T05:49:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T05:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=36103"},"modified":"2025-02-23T00:44:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T00:44:17","slug":"if-the-deadly-doomsday-glacier-collapsed-it-would-have-severe-impact-on-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=36103","title":{"rendered":"If The Deadly \u201cDoomsday Glacier\u201d Collapsed >>>>>>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-163.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-163.png 504w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-163-236x300.png 236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Regarding the \u201cDoomsday Glacier,\u201d experts have released yet another horrifying update, and things are not looking good.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Thwaites Glacier, a sheet of ice about the size of Great Britain, is continuing to recede, scientists have warned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 1850, the average annual increase in Earth\u2019s temperature has been 0.11F, and the effects of global warming are beginning to show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary problem is that between the 1990s and the 2010s, the amount of ice flowing from the glacier into the sea more than doubled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailypositiveinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Antarcticajs_37-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25602\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Source:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Antarctica%28js%29_37.jpg\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Thwaites Glacier, when combined with the surrounding area, is responsible for 8% of the present 4.6mm annual global sea level increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the most recent projections, the West Antarctic Ice Sheet may completely or significantly disappear from the ice pack in the twenty-third century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experts have stated that immediate action is now required to assist in slowing down this process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Rob Larter, from the Science Co-ordination of the ITGC and a marine geophysicist at BAS, said:&nbsp;<strong>\u201cThwaites has been retreating for more than 80 years, accelerating considerably over the past 30 years.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cAnd our findings indicate it is set to retreat further and faster.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cThere is a consensus that Thwaites Glacier retreat will accelerate sometime within the next century.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cHowever, there is also concern that additional processes revealed by recent studies, which are not yet well enough studied to be incorporated into large-scale models, could cause retreat to accelerate sooner.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=OdERhOgIGrg%3Ffeature%3Doembed\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Ted Scambos, US science co-ordinator of the ITGC and glaciologist at the University of Colorado, added: \u201cIt\u2019s concerning that the latest compute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>models predict continuing ice loss that will accelerate through the 22nd century and could lead to a widespread collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the 23rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cImmediate and sustained climate intervention will have a positive effect, but a delayed one, particularly in moderating the delivery of warm, deep ocean water that is the main driver of retreat.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=36088\" title=\"\">ALSO READ&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regarding the \u201cDoomsday Glacier,\u201d experts have released yet another horrifying update, and things are not looking good. 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