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Ice Sheet Loss at Both Poles Increasing, Study Finds
11.29.12 - An international team of experts has combined satellite and aircraft data to produce the most comprehensive assessment to date of ice sheet losses in Greenland and Antarctica.
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What Goes Down Must Come Back Up
11.19.12 - In 2010-11, global sea level fell nearly a quarter inch. But, when it comes to long-term sea level, what comes down must eventually come back up.
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NASA Views Our Perpetual Ocean
04.09.12 - Tens of thousands of ocean currents are captured in this scientific visualization created by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.
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NASA GRACE Data Hit Big Apple on World Water Day
03.22.12 - Premiering on New York's Times Square today to mark World Water Day: a new visualization of global groundwater depletion.
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At 10, GRACE Continues Defying, and Defining, Gravity
03.16.12 - A decade after launch, NASA’s GRACE space twins continue their orbital waltz, producing amazing science.
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NASA Mission Takes Stock of Earth's Melting Land Ice
02.07.12 - In the first comprehensive satellite study of its kind, a University of Colorado at Boulder-led team used NASA data to calculate how much Earth's melting land ice is adding to global sea level rise.
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NASA Finds Russian Runoff Freshening Canadian Arctic
01.04.12 - A NASA study allays concerns melting Arctic sea ice could be increasing Arctic freshwater enough to impact the global "ocean conveyor belt" that redistributes Earth's heat.
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Texas Drought Visible in New Groundwater Maps
11.30.11 - Record-breaking drought in Texas has reduced groundwater levels in much of the state to the lowest levels seen in more than 60 years.
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NASA Finds Polar Ice Adding More To Rising Seas
03.08.11 - The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are losing mass at an accelerating pace, according to a new NASA-funded satellite study.
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NASA Study Sees Earth's Water Cycle Pulse Quickening
10.04.10 - The circulation of water drives our planet's pulse. A new NASA/university study of river water flowing into oceans offers an early warning that the pulse may be speeding up.
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NASA Uses New Method to Estimate Earth Mass Movements
09.14.10 - New NASA research mixes satellite and surface measurements with an ocean model to estimate how water is moving around Earth and measure changes caused by the last major Ice Age.
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NASA, German Aerospace Center Extend GRACE
06.10.10 - NASA and the German Aerospace Center extend the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) mission.