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This winter, the Baltic’s maximum ice extent peaked on 20 February at 85,000 square kilometres. During especially mild winters, the annual maximum typically stays well below 100,000 square kilometres.

Climate change is affecting the Baltic Sea and every winter less ice coverage forms. When there is less ice, the waves become stronger. When discussing how climate change impacts the Baltic Sea, ...