Mario Nawfal A23a is not going to melt in 6 months, I don’t see that possible

The A23 is the road connecting London to Brighton on the south coast
The #A23a is very different..
It is the world's biggest #iceberg - more than twice the size of Greater London - & is on the move. After a few weeks loitering on the fringes of Antarctica, it’s begun to drift at…

This article is fascinating, definitely worth a read. The scale of A23a is difficult to comprehend

It would be more interesting if they gave the iceberg a better name than A23a.

Iceberg A23a is 600km2 bigger than County Tyrone.
The sheer scale is Gitanic!

A23a: Tracking the world's biggest #iceberg as it drifts towards oblivion

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We have some fabulous new images of #iceberg #A23a , thanks to the crew of the RRS #SirDavidAttenborough . The UK's polar flagship checked in with the monster while travelling between the South Orkneys and the Falklands. 📸 Copyright Ashley Bennison / British Antarctic Survey 🐧

Tracking the world's biggest iceberg as it drifts towards oblivion
A23a is now following a path that exports so much of Antarctica's floating ice - what scientists refer to as 'iceberg alley'.
It’s a path to destruction. It's going to fragment and melt to nothing in just a matter…

How do mega #icebergs move, how do they decay and what traces of their existence do they leave behind? This is a deep dive on #A23a , which today is the single biggest block of free-floating ice on the planet. bbc.co.uk/news/resources…

A23a, The world’s biggest iceberg is headed on a one-way trip toward oblivion. After decades stuck, it's drifting north to 'iceberg alley' & melting. A stark reminder of warming oceans & glacial retreat.
#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ClimateActionNow
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Erwan Rivault Kate Gaynor The latest measurement puts the area of the #iceberg at a tad under 3,800 sq km. Large chunks are falling off into the sea day by day. #A23a is already surrounding itself with an armada of off-cuts - of football-pitch-sized 'bergy bits' and lorry-sized 'growlers'.

A23a: Tracking the world's biggest iceberg in Antarctica bbc.co.uk/news/resources…

A23a: Tracking the world's biggest iceberg as it drifts towards oblivion

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A23a: Tracking the world's biggest iceberg as it drifts towards oblivion.

The world's biggest iceberg - more than twice the size of Greater London - is on the move. After a few weeks loitering on the fringes of Antarctica, it’s begun to drift at pace once more.…

This is a fascinating read, a good mix of text and imagery; not dumbed down, but at the same time widely understandable.

A23a: Tracking the world's biggest iceberg in Antarctica - BBC News
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'A23a, as it’s known, broke away from the Antarctic coastline way back in 1986, but it's only recently begun a big migration.'
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#A23a world‘s biggest #iceberg 😮 bbc.com/news/resources…

Still hanging in there, and now on the move again:
A23a.

Once icebergs are calved, the break down process begins. A23a is diminishing in size each day, as the effects of warmer air, warmer waters, and buoyant forces gradually take their toll.

A23a: Tracking the world's biggest iceberg as it drifts towards oblivion

Some excellent and instructive graphics in this article

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