{"id":12753,"date":"2021-08-30T15:38:21","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T13:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/for-the-first-time-snow-turns-to-rain-at-the-top-of-greenland\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:50:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:50:35","slug":"for-the-first-time-snow-turns-to-rain-at-the-top-of-greenland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/for-the-first-time-snow-turns-to-rain-at-the-top-of-greenland\/","title":{"rendered":"For the first time, snow turns to rain at the top of Greenland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-Hk-KuIqZt tatsu-section  tatsu-fullscreen tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class=\"tatsu-fullscreen-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"90px 0% 90px 0%\"}' data-padding-top='90px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-HklWY_I9WY\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-SkbWFOIqbt\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-H1cw3Iq-K   \" ><style>.tatsu-H1cw3Iq-K .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-H1cw3Iq-K .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;}}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #f3f4f4;\">This is the heaviest precipitation on the ice cap since records began in 1950, according to the National Snow and Ice Data Center.&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #f3f4f4;\">Ted Scambos, senior researcher at the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University of Colorado, said this proved that Greenland was warming rapidly.<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<blockquote>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #f3f4f4;\">&#8220;We&#8217;re crossing thresholds not seen in millennia, and frankly, that&#8217;s not going to change until we adjust what we&#8217;re doing to the air,&#8221; 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