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Really? The Danish Meteorological Institute is recording the surface mass budget at record levels. https://www.iceagenow.info/greenland-ice-sheet-surface-mass-

• ForHackernews 7y ago
  That looks like a sketchy denialist source to me. I don't trust it to accurately summarize scientific results.
  • yorwba 7y ago
    The article it references is pretty clear on that: "The ice sheet also loses ice by the breaking off, or “calving”, of icebergs from its edge, but that is not included in this type of budget. As a result, the SMB will always be positive – that is, the ice sheet gains more snow than the ice it loses."