It shows how little snowfall we had during the 2004-2005 season. The previous year's measurements reflected a different situation, when meltdown was accelerated by high temperatures during the summer of 2003.
The lake helps the glacier calve off chunks of ice. There is also the heat from the lake that speeds up meltdown.
The measurements show long-term trends. Glaciers react to climate change, and warmer temperatures in the Alps are reflected in the results.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.