As a result of a significant increase in global warming and temperature, the snow cover of Mount Ararat (5165 m) is melted year by year. Experts compare and analyze the satellite images of Mount Ararat. It should be noted that after 1987, there are images and comparisons are being held in August of each year. Ermenihaber.am writes about this.
Experts note that the snow layer of Mount Ararat, which previously occupied about 8042 square kilometers, has been reduced almost half of the data of 2024, making 4095 square kilometers.
The above picture shows that the area of the ice sash has been reduced by about 3047 ckm in 37 years, and with a percentage of percentage.
It is noted that if the global warming and the increase of the temperature continues at the current rate, most of the snow layer of Ararat will disappear over the next 50 years.
Experts also noted that the snow layer of Mount Africa's highest Kilimanjaro Mountain disappeared, and it can happen to Mount Ararat.
"If this process continues, it is possible that in the near future the top of Mount Ararat will be covered with volcanic rocks instead of ice," the source writes.
It was also emphasized that this could cause serious environmental and hydrological problems.
