Aslak Grinsted
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Aslak Grinsted
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Associate Professor at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen. Interested in ice, climate, sea level, and extreme events. 🧪 ❄️ 🌊 🌀 🥼 🌡️

Dad of two teen girls, and one toddler boy.

Also on mastodon here: @agrinsted@fediscience.org
Here's some additional media. A timelapse of the lake level dropping as seen in S2.

new press release: science.ku.dk/english/pres...

+a video of the past events published in 2017: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDH5...

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December 12, 2024 at 12:09 PM
A new gigantic outburst flood from Catalina lake in East Greenland [Catalinadal, Renland, Scoresbysund].

total volume: 3.4 km3
peak discharge: ~7200 m3/s
top-10 #GLOF in terms of both numbers.
previous outburst 2013

I'm sending out a press release today about it.
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December 12, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Digging a particularly deep toilet hole at EGRIP.
December 10, 2024 at 9:57 PM