For the first time, scientists have captured detailed measurements of water vapor high above Greenland’s vast ice sheet.

GREENLAND, AS YOU MAY KNOW, IS NEITHER NOT GREEN AND NOT REALLY LAND, BUT RATHER COVERED BY THE SECOND LARGEST BODY OF ICE IN THE WORLD, SECOND ONLY TO THE ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET. BUT THE ICE IS MELTING.

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For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ice sheet. Their research ...

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Vice President J.D. Vance made a pitch Friday for Greenland to consider U.S. leadership, saying Denmark is "failing" at securing the Arctic island.