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From the same link: > As mentioned, satellites measuring the ice sheet mass have observed a loss of around 200 Gt/year over the last decade. Looking at the da
by throwaway7767 9y ago
From the same link:
> As mentioned, satellites measuring the ice sheet mass have observed a loss of around 200 Gt/year over the last decade.
Looking at the data for one year is not very useful. This is a long term process, as the long article you didn't read went to great pains to explain.
- thrw567 9y agoFair enough. It would also be useful to know that 200 GT/year translates into 0.01% per year. Or 1% per century. It's indeed a long term process.