More summer sun accelerating Greenland ice melt, study says – CBCNews
Article Synopsis – A new study suggests that a significant decrease in cloud cover over the past 20 years is contributing to increased ice melt in Greenland. The researchers found that even just a one per cent decrease in cloud cover is equal to 27 gigatons of extra ice melt on the Greenland ice sheet. Researchers believe the reduction of cloud cover is caused by global warming, which changes atmospheric circulation patterns. To read the actual article click here.