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NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland – Mission Complete

NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland – Mission Complete

NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) mission recently concluded a six-year field campaign in Greenland to measure how much the ocean is contributing to global sea-level rise by melting Greenland’s glaciers from below. Rising sea levels caused by climate change are one of the biggest threats society faces in the next few decades.

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