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11-20 of 1003 results for Arctic Ice

Climate Change: Arctic sea ice summer minimum

Section: News & Features

Published: October 18, 2022

round ice was a fringe of seasonal ice that froze each winter and melted each summer. The Arctic ice pack reaches its maximum extent in March, and its minimum extent in September. In September 2022, t ...

Graph-Dashboard: Arctic Sea Ice

Section: Other

Published: April 21, 2023

the start of the satellite era in 1979, the extent of ice covering the Arctic Ocean at the end of summer has shrunk by more than 40 percent. ...

Arctic Sea Ice Age

Section: Maps & Data

Published: July 29, 2021

old, thick ice, the trend toward thinner ice is self-reinforcing. Additional information. These Arctic Sea Ice Age maps use NSIDC Quicklook Arctic Weekly EASE-Grid Sea Ice Age, Version 1 data from 202 ...

2024 Arctic Report Card: Arctic precipitation has increased across all seasons

Section: News & Features

Published: December 10, 2024

the coldest areas of the Arctic are expected to see snowfall increases in the future." The 2024 Arctic Report Card includes a detailed report on Arctic precipitation over October 2023-September 2024, ...

2024 Arctic Report Card: Migratory Arctic caribou populations have fallen by 65%

Section: News & Features

Published: December 10, 2024

This map shows the status of 13 herds of caribou that scientists reported on in the 2024 Arctic Report Card. (The last update was in the 2018 Arctic Report Card.) Only the 2 herds shown in red, locate ...

2024 Arctic Report Card: The Arctic tundra is now a net source of carbon dioxide

Section: News & Features

Published: December 10, 2024

to NOAA's Arctic Report Card, the Arctic tundra region has become a source of carbon dioxide and methane to the atmosphere, driven by a combination of microbial activity in thawing permafrost and emis ...

2019 Arctic Report Card: Old, thick ice barely survives in today's Arctic

Section: News & Features

Published: December 10, 2019

from the 2019 Arctic Report Card, these color-coded maps show the age of sea ice in the Arctic ice pack during the third week of March 1985 (left) and March 2019 (right). Ice that is only one winter o ...

Old Ice Becoming Rare in Arctic

Section: News & Features

Published: October 4, 2011

sea ice gets far less time in the incubator. In the mid-1980s, roughly 75 percent of the Arctic ice pack at the yearly maximum in March had survived at least one summer melt season; today only 45 perc ...

2024 Arctic Report Card: Big regional differences in the length of the 2023-24 snow season across the Arctic

Section: News & Features

Published: December 10, 2024

whose fur and feathers evolved to change with the seasons. Read the snow essay in the 2024 Arctic Report Card for more details on the 2023-24 snow season, including additional information on the timin ...

Annual Arctic Sea Ice Minimum 1979-2015 with Area Graph

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

cover have provided a reliable tool for continuously monitoring changes in the extent of the Arctic ice cover since 1979 (microwave emission penetrates through clouds, and the signal is very different ...