glider Content / glider Content for Âé¶¹´«Ã½ en How Fast Are Ice Shelves Really Melting? /climate/news/how-fast-are-ice-shelves-really-melting <p>A small group of scientists and doctoral students from the University of California, Davis, recently returned from Antarctica, where they became the first group to collect turbulence measurements from an underwater glider beneath an ice shelf.&nbsp;</p><p>This multinational collaboration being led by the Korea Polar Research Institute, or KOPRI,&nbsp;was only the second time a glider has been successfully deployed underneath an ice shelf.</p> February 22, 2019 - 12:55pm Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/how-fast-are-ice-shelves-really-melting