新研究重新评估思韦茨冰川“最坏情况”

一项新的研究表明,全球变暖虽然会对南极洲冰川造成各种破坏性影响,但一个特别灾难性的情景可能没有之前预期的那么紧迫。这项研究对思韦茨冰川的“最坏情况”进行了重新评估,发现其崩塌速度可能比之前估计的要慢。

Original Title: New Study Re-Evaluates ‘Worst Case’ Scenario for Thwaites Glacier
Article Content:
Global warming is putting the continent’s ice at risk of destruction in many forms. But one especially calamitous scenario might be a less pressing concern, a new study found.

Original article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/21/climate/antarctic-ice-cliff-collapse.html