Rising Antarctic snowmelt forcast

Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 11:35 in Earth & Climate

The 30-year record low in Antarctic snowmelt that occurred during the 2008-09 austral summer was likely due to concurrent strong positive phases for two main climate drivers, ENSO (El Nino, Southern Oscillation) and SAM (Southern Hemisphere Annular Mode), according to earth and atmospheric scientists.

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