Greenland Melting Dynamic

With the capacity to raise sea levels by 21 feet were it to melt away, Greenland is a ground zero location as world temperatures increase.

Scientists are still puzzling over the rapid melting that is occurring there. The dynamics are not completely understand but the information and theories are growing.

Live Science: Oceans May Be Speeding Melt of Greenland's Glaciers

Greenland holds enough water to raise sea levels 21 feet. While such a catastrophic melt isn't expected anytime soon, short-term impacts could still be severe as ocean waters continue to warm with climate change.