Antarctic Ice Is Increasing…Climate Models “No Longer Reflect Reality”

Antarctic Ice Is Increasing…Climate Models “No Longer Reflect Reality”

By Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt If you look at the climate website of the Helmholtz Association with the ambitious name “Climate Facts” under Antarctica, you will read the following: “The important mainland ice of Antarctica is disappearing, and at an increasing rate”. According to the Helmholtz Association, this is of great significance for rising sea levels. And indeed, the rising sea level caused by the melting Antarctic ice is one of the central a…

It is regularly explained that global warming melts polar caps and thus reduces the volumes of ice on the land, notably Antarctica and Greenland, while helping to raise the level of the oceans. But then, what to conclude from the...