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The rather “shocking” fact is that in summer ice in Greenland is melting. OK, I put air quotes around the word “shocking” to suggest that this is what happens in summer and to hint that we should not be shocked. However, what is currently happening is actually truly shocking the subject matter experts, and so … Read moreGreenland Melt event in July 2019
NOAA Climate.Goc has published details of the record breaking temperatures currently being measured in Alaska under the title “High temperatures smash all-time records in Alaska in early July 2019“. What they are reporting is not simply a few degrees above average, but 20 to 30 degrees higher than normal in some locations … On July … Read moreBaked Alaska Temperature Records
The Gov of Alaska is attempting to impose devestating 41% cuts to the funding of the University of Alaska – this will impact climate research.
There has been a rapid melt event in Greenland. This unprecedented event this early in the melt season exceeds climate model predictions.
Via the use of machine learning AI, researchers have for the first time modelled the jet stream disruption being caused by arctic warming.
April 2019 update issued for the Arctic by the National Snow and Ice Data Centre deploys the phrase “Record Breaking”. That’s not good news.