Caught on Video: A Himalayan Glacier Deflates

Himalayan glaciers are melting and retreating at their edges because of global warming. But they also conceal a more ominous effect of climate change: they are deflating. They are losing internal ice mass to melting, which can substantially hasten their disappearance. Scientists have recently captured real-time video showing a glacier purging its own meltwater, and at rates far faster than the experts had imagined…

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/caught-on-video-a-himalayan-glacier/