Tag: Glacier
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DRDO hands over technology of extreme cold-weather clothing to five Indian companies
DRDO chief G Satheesh Reddy today handed over the technology for indigenous Extreme Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS) to five Indian companies.
December 28, 2021 -
Glacier slipped from 5,600m may have caused disaster: Experts
Himalayan glaciers play an important role in South Asia, providing drinking water and water resources for agriculture, hydropower and biodiversity.
February 11, 2021 -
150 missing after glacier breaks in Uttarakhand, massive flood destroys many houses at river banksides
The flooding of Dhauliganga River has destroyed many houses situated at the river banksides.
February 7, 2021 -
Glacier breaks in Uttarakhand, several feared missing; UP put on high alert
Personnel of ITBP and SDRF have been rushed to the affected areas to evacuate stranded people.
February 7, 2021 -
Satellites detect rapid surge of Arctic glacier
Using data from European Space Agency's Sentinel-1 satellites, researchers have detected rapid acceleration of an Arctic glacier. The Negribreen glacier on Norway's Spitsbergen island has recently seen a surge in ice surface speed, increasing from one metre to 13 metres a day over the winter, ESA said in a statement on Friday. When a glacier …
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May 15, 2017 -
Satellites detect rapid surge of Arctic glacier
Using data from European Space Agency's Sentinel-1 satellites, researchers have detected rapid acceleration of an Arctic glacier. The Negribreen glacier on Norway's Spitsbergen island has recently seen a surge in ice surface speed, increasing from one metre to 13 metres a day over the winter, ESA said in a statement on Friday. When a glacier …
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May 13, 2017