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Doomsday Glacier: Thwaites Melting Explained
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Sameer Advani에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Sameer Advani 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
In this episode of PodSights, we delve into the alarming reality of the Thwaites Glacier, known as the "Doomsday Glacier," and its accelerated melting. Discover the intricacies behind this massive ice formation, roughly the size of Florida, and why climate scientists are increasingly concerned about its rapid retreat and the dire implications for global sea levels. We unpack the driving forces behind the glacier’s decline, including saltwater intrusion, tidal action, and warm ocean currents, all revealed through innovative research techniques like the underwater robot Icefin. With predictions indicating a potential rise in sea levels that could submerge coastal cities worldwide, the urgency for climate intervention has never been greater. Tune in for a critical look at our planet’s changing dynamics. Visit PodSights.ai to create your own podcast on any topic.
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