Why Doomsday Glacier Melting Faster Than Expected: Are Earth’s Biggest Cities at Risk?
Doomsday Glacier Melting- The Thwaites Glacier, ominously nicknamed the “Doomsday Glacier,” is melting at an alarming rate, raising urgent concerns about global sea level rise. Located in West Antarctica, this massive glacier—roughly the size of Florida or Great Britain—plays a critical role in holding back the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS). Recent studies reveal that…