SciTechDaily September 04, 2026 • 15:41

Antarctica Gained a Record 695 Billion Tons of Ice in Just Two Years - scitechdaily.com

A tropical warming event helped drive record snowfall and a temporary 695-billion-ton ice gain in East Antarctica without reversing long-term Antarctic ice loss.

A rare surge in Antarctic snowfall temporarily added hundreds of billions of tons of ice to East Antarctica, even as the continents long-term losses continued. Credit: Shutterstock
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