Tracking 3 Decades of Dramatic Glacial Lake Growth

In the largest-ever study of glacial lakes, researchers using a 30-year satellite data record have found that the volume of these lakes worldwide has increased by about 50% since 1990 as glaciers melt and retreat due to climate change.

Read more: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/global-survey-using-nasa-data-shows-dramatic-growth-of-glacial-lakes

Music: "Dew" by Matthew Nicholson [PRS], Suki Jeanette Finn [PRS]

Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio
Dan Shugar (University of Calgary): Lead Scientist
Umesh Haritashya (University of Dayton): Scientist
Jeffrey S. Kargel (Planetary Science Institute): Scientist
Katie Jepson (USRA): Lead Producer
Ellen T. Gray (ADNET): Lead Writer
Helen-Nicole Kostis (USRA): Lead Visualizer
Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Lead Visualizer
Lucas Zurbuchen (GSFC Interns): Visualizer
Alex Kekesi (GST): Visualizer
Erin Guiltenane (University of Calgary): Communications Advisor
Katie Jepson (USRA): Narrator

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