New projections of ice loss and sea level change

A special investigation presents new estimates on melting ice sheets and sea level rise. The international effort ISMIP6, led by NASA and with several NESSC-researchers from Utrecht University, has

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NESSC Christmas Lecture 2019

On Sunday December 15th, the annual NESSC Christmas lecture takes place. In this year’s lecture NESSC-researcher Peter Kuipers Munneke, glaciologist at IMAU, Utrecht, will talk about his research on

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Ice caps Greenland crossed tipping point

Ice caps in Greenland have lost their natural capacity to contain and refreeze meltwater. This mechanism of ice caps to remain stable broke down around 1997, when the snow

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