in april of this year the temperature
over greenland
was much higher than normal
and the engineer on one of the
helicopters took a video
during this temperature spike
those are parts of the glacier just
exploding
with the high temperatures
all right this whole one is
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hey eric
so you see the line on the ridge here
yes
that gray line is where the ice surface
was
back in the 80s not so long ago not long
ago at all
it's amazing to think that just 30 years
ago
where we are right now it was all
covered by the big ice sheet
i think a lot of us are a bit shocked by
some of the changes it's a bit hard to
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believe
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you ready for me yeah yeah i'll hold the
ladder
thank you bianca yeah no problem now
we have 20 automatic weather stations
measuring the climate swiss camp
is just one of them this is the
cumulative
height change yes of melt i see
since 2000 to now we lost 12
meters of ice at that television wow
that was our former station level with
the surface
very deep pillars we came back next
season that's where we are now
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you