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How the Greenland ice sheet fared in 2019

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Tags: climate change, ice melt, arctic, sea level rise, denmark.greenland, ice sheets, year in review.2019, source.carbonbrief
https://www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-how-the-greenland-ice-sheet-fared-in-2019

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Sep 6 2019
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    At the peak of the second heatwave, our model calculated that the Greenland ice sheet lost 31bn tonnes of ice – equivalent to about 0.1mm of global sea level rise – in the three days from 31 July to 2 August. An average day during that period would see around five billion tonnes of ice melt.

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