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Bowhead whales have thrived in Arctic waters for thousands of years. However, according to a new study from the University of ...
Today the Arctic is still a site of peril and promise. A new race to the North Pole is under way, as politicians dream of ...
Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...
an ice-free summer for the Arctic Ocean. Each year, Arctic sea ice expands as the sea surface freezes during the long, dark winter. At its maximum in March, the ice covers nearly the entire Arctic ...
It will also have direct and devastating consequences. The authors report that an ice-free Arctic in the summer could “enhance the warming of the Upper Ocean,” which would have the unfortunate ...
The Arctic is considered ice-free when there are less than one million ... The first ice-free day, the models show, won’t just come from a warm summer but a warm winter and fall as well.
How soon will the Arctic summer months experience an ice-free environment, meaning no frozen seawater will exist in the Arctic? This is what a recent study published in Nature Communications hopes to ...
Previous expectations had the Arctic Sea loss predicted around 2030, but these results reveal that an ice-free day could occur as early as late summer 2027. Nine other simulations, while less likely, ...
Previous expectations had the Arctic Sea loss predicted around 2030, but these results reveal that an ice-free day could occur as early as late summer 2027. Nine other simulations, while less ...
that could lead to an ice-free day late in the summer. "When we reach ice-free conditions then the majority of the Arctic Ocean, 94 percent of it, will have no ice anymore," Jahn tells the ...
Jahn’s prior research suggested that the first ice-free month would occur almost inevitably and might happen by the 2030s. As the tipping point approaches, Jahn wondered when the first summer day that ...