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Glaciers Are Warming More Slowly Than Expected, but Not for Long
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Glaciers Are Warming More Slowly Than Expected, but Not for Long
The world is warming, yet summer temperatures on the southern slope of Mount Everest, measured continuously by the Pyramid Laboratory since 1994, have dropped over the past 15 years. The reason? Cold downslope winds, caused by the increased temperature differences between the warmer air above the glacier and the air mass in direct contact with the glacier’s frozen surface. These katabatic winds create a cooling effect around mountain glaciers, e…
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