Swiss Glaciers Heading into Summer Months with 31% More Snow Cover According to a report by Glacier Monitoring Switzerland (GLAMOS), the snow cover on Swiss glaciers at the end of the 23/24 winter season is between 3-6 meters (10-20 feet) high. GLAMOS took measurements from 12 Swiss glaciers between April and May 2024. The results indicate a snow cover across the Swiss Alps of 31% more than the 10-year average snow […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | June 9, 2024 0 Comments
NASA: Swiss Glaciers Melted More in 2022 Than Any Other Year on Record In 2022, glaciers in the Swiss Alps melted more than any other year on record. It was the latest downturn for the countryโs glaciers, which have lost more than half of their volume of ice since the 1930s. This pair of natural-color images show the changes to a glaciated area in western Switzerland in just over two decades. The top […] SnowBrains | October 28, 2022 0 Comments