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Arctic sea ice succumbs to Atlantification

January 18, 2022May 24, 2021 by Dave
sea ice

New study reveals that intrusion of warmer Atlantic waters into the Arctic is reducing ice regrowth in the winter.

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Study: Clear Signs That Part of the Greenland Ice Sheet Is Close to a Tipping Point

May 19, 2021 by Dave
Greenland tipping point

“every year with CO2 emissions continuing as usual exponentially increases the probability of crossing the tipping point.” #Greenland

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The ‘heat bombs’ destroying Arctic sea ice

April 29, 2021 by Dave
arctic sea ice

New research from @YuengP (@sos_bangor_uni) and collaborators who have discovered ‘heat bombs’ entering the Arctic Ocean from the Pacific.

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, science Tags Arctic, sea ice Leave a comment

Ancient Plants Under Greenland Ice

February 17, 2022March 17, 2021 by Dave
greenland

Long-lost Greenland Core Drilled to Prepare Ice Sheet to Hide Nuclear Missiles Holds Clues About a Different Threat

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, science, study Tags ancient plants, greenland, ice, study Leave a comment

Greenland: Warming Seas Accelerating Glacier Retreat

February 4, 2021January 28, 2021 by Dave
greenland

Greenland and Antarctica have been losing ice mass at a combined average rate of 427 billion metric tons (BMT) per year since 2002.

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, science, study Tags Arctic, climate, Earth, greenland, ice, JPL, NASA, Oceans Melting Greenland, OMG, water Leave a comment

2020 Arctic Report Card now available

December 9, 2020 by Dave
arctic report card

The annual
@NOAA
Arctic Report Card is available today for 2020. It discusses recent changes in the Arctic, extreme events, and broad implications for the Earth system.

+ Report: https://arctic.noaa.gov/Report-Card/Report-Card-2020…
+ Video: https://youtu.be/TcfQiKUkgBY
+ Highlights: https://arctic.noaa.gov/Report-Card

Categories Arctic, Climate Change, news, science, study Tags Arctic, arctic report card Leave a comment
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