Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include ...

“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that ...

Cold, dense air falls from the ice sheets, creating polar plateau winds. Antarctica’s unique topography and vast ice sheets ...

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“The newly released Antarctica topography map, BedMachine Antarctica, and related findings were published today [Thursday] in the journal Nature Geoscience,” the article said. The deepest ...

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to ...

UCI associate professor of Earth system science and lead author of the paper describing the newly released Antarctica bed topography map.

84 new surveys have filled in major gaps, particularly in East Antarctica – including the ... information on Antarctic ice thickness and bed topography.” Bedmap data has primarily been ...