Insane conditions endured by X. Cailhol on top of Aiguille du Midi yesterday while checking temp. sensors! π²βοΈ
Beautifully minimalist.
π· Xavier Cailhol
29.01.2026 19:45 β π 26 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Cerros de la Plaza Glacier
2013 | 2025
One more for the history books! π’
Extinction of this glacier de la Sierra Nevada del Cocuy is imminent! π₯π§βοΈ
π· Via Daniel Zoque
See also this timelapse:
www.planet.com/stories/cerr...
29.01.2026 13:46 β π 57 π 24 π¬ 2 π 1
Beautiful! π₯°
29.01.2026 12:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
8200 yr-old glacier larch tree in poster! π€©π²π
DM if you're interested.
28.01.2026 20:26 β π 27 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
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28.01.2026 11:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Pelvoux from SΓ©lΓ© Glacier
1915 | 2025
One century of ice melt in Ecrins massif! π₯
Looking NE towards Pic Sans Nom (3913 m) and Mont Pelvoux (3943 m) ποΈ
Coup de Sabre Glacier is now gone and Coolidge Couloir is totally dry in summer... π§π§π
π· Henri Ferrand and @PnEcrins
27.01.2026 16:43 β π 33 π 18 π¬ 0 π 1
The Sierre landslide in the RhΓ΄ne Valley is one of largest postglacial event in the Alps! β°οΈπ
It spans 12 km in length and has a preΒsent-day volume of 0.9 km3! π²
It has just been TCN-dated to 10.7 Β± 1.5 ka β±οΈ
sjg.pensoft.net/article/1803...
26.01.2026 16:37 β π 31 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0
Bionnassay Glacier this morning! π€©
No more ice present in this frontal area of the glacier forefield framed by two beautiful lateral moraines!
π· @lomdumtblanc.bsky.social
25.01.2026 21:12 β π 33 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
249 yr of homogenized temperature at Innsbruck (Tirol) π
Climate of the 21st c. is impressively consistent in its rate of warming (especially last 40 yr) and has nothing to do with 20th c. climate! π₯
Spoiler: Solar activity has nothing to do with it! π€‘
Data: www.zamg.ac.at/histalp/data...
24.01.2026 12:51 β π 43 π 14 π¬ 0 π 1
150 yr of homogenized temperature at Annecy (northern French Prealps) π
Climate of the 21st century is impressively consistent in its rate of warming and has nothing to do with 20th century climate! π₯
Spoiler: Solar activity has nothing to do with it! π€‘
Data: @meteofrance.com
24.01.2026 12:16 β π 112 π 49 π¬ 2 π 0
Ferdinand Glacier
2008 | 2023
Sobering repeat photos of its very sad (and rapid) demise! π§π₯
Svalbard last decade glacier retreat is otherworldly! π
π· Jakub MaΕecki
Via @hazlovell.bsky.social
23.01.2026 21:05 β π 55 π 22 π¬ 2 π 3
Link to the paper seems broken
23.01.2026 21:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Ferdinand Glacier (Svalbard)
1908 | 2018
Svalbard is the most rapidly warming place on Earth! π₯
We are going back there to early Holocene glacier levels BUT
without the same forcings! βοΈ π
We wouldn't be witnessing this colapse today without human emissions. π
journals.muni.cz/CPR/article/...
23.01.2026 15:59 β π 126 π 52 π¬ 3 π 2
Impressive rockslide at the Filo del Hombre Sentado! π₯
NW from Cerro Chalten and shot from Camp Polacos (foot of W face of Aguja Poincenot).
Warmer summers and retreating glaciers (Torre Gl. here) left numerous walls without the support that the ice provided π§π
π½οΈ @damiangauna90
20.01.2026 12:50 β π 24 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0
Pic de Neige Cordier
1950 | 2025
Only 7 decades and this south-facing tributary of Glacier Blanc flowing from Neige Cordier (3614 m) has entirely gone! π§π₯βοΈ
(A red dot indicates a similar location on both images).
π· RTM & @PnEcrins
19.01.2026 12:25 β π 33 π 17 π¬ 0 π 1
Incredible soft and gentle light tonight! π₯οΈ
Shot from BarmechΓ© (Fiz) towards Pointe Noire de Pormenaz (2323 m asl) and the Mont Blanc massif in the background! ποΈ
220 cm snowpack measured at the MoΓ«de-Anterne refuge (2000 m asl) βοΈ
π· @lomdumtblanc.bsky.social
18.01.2026 21:10 β π 41 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
βWe are the last generation that can act!β π₯
Glaciers around the world are melting so fast that we need to store ice cores in a sanctuary so that the next generation of researchers will have raw material to study! π§π¬
The ICE MEMORY project facilities just opened 2 days ago in Antarctica!
π½οΈVia AFP
16.01.2026 18:16 β π 67 π 34 π¬ 0 π 0
Woww ππ₯°
16.01.2026 12:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
INCREDIBLY massive avalanche struck the Elbrus resort (Kabardino-Balkaria, Caucasus, RU) today on the SE face of Ebrus, down to ~2300 m asl! βοΈπ
Via @WeatherMonitors
15.01.2026 21:04 β π 39 π 15 π¬ 1 π 2
Bossons Glacier
2022 | 2025
One of Europe's most impressive glaciated landscape is collapsing right before our eyes! π§π₯
Since 2022, the level of melting has reached unknown territories π
π· Via Meteo Valle d'Aosta
13.01.2026 20:09 β π 44 π 23 π¬ 2 π 0
Mapped: how the world is losing its forests to wildfires
Wildfires now destroy twice as much tree cover per year as two decades ago β a crisis fuelled by climate change
Crazy visualisation and great mapping! π₯
How the world is losing its forests to wildfires!
Wildfires now destroy twice as much tree cover per year as two decades ago β a crisis fuelled by climate change
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
13.01.2026 19:31 β π 25 π 12 π¬ 0 π 0
Aiguilles de Chamonix plastered with snow tonight after huge recent snowfall (>1m at these elevations) ποΈβοΈ
@lomdumtblanc.bsky.social
11.01.2026 21:01 β π 58 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0
Winter wonderland...finally! βοΈ
Aiguille du GoΓ»ter and Bionnassay today from Mont Lachat.
Snow at 1800 m: 120 cm, of which 90 cm from last days! π€
π· @lomdumtblanc.bsky.social
11.01.2026 15:45 β π 45 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
Winter wonderland...finally! βοΈ
Aiguille du GoΓ»ter and Bionassay today from Mont Lachat.
Snow at 1800 m: 120 cm, of which 90 cm from last days! π€
π· @lomdumtblanc.bsky.social
11.01.2026 15:17 β π 73 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
This is not petrified wood.
Far too young for that.
It's still wood.
10.01.2026 18:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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