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Adñlie Penguins

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: January 8, 2025

of the Adñlie Penguins. Video addresses how warming temperatures and resulting decrease in sea ice is changing Adñlie habitats, reducing their food supply of krill and increasing competition with Chi ...

Paleoclimate Reconstruction Lab

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: January 7, 2025

lake sediments. Students use scientific data, and teacher notes contain the relevant diagrams of ice extent; however, the actual data source is not cited. Comments from expert scientist: Activity is ...

State of the Climate: Mass Balance of Mountain Glaciers in 2011

Section: News & Features

Published: July 10, 2012

and summer temperatures resulted in negative mass balance in 2011. On-the-ground measurements of ice and studies of glaciers using satellite images also showed decreases in mass for a large majority ...

As the North Slope of Alaska warms, greenhouse gases have nowhere to go but up

Section: News & Features

Published: June 15, 2017

show the early winter carbon release in this region or in other northern tundra regions in the Arctic. Warmer fall temperatures observed in northern Alaska delay freezing of tundra, increasing the len ...

Ocean - Oceanic Climate Variables

Section: Maps & Data

Published: January 20, 2015

Ocean Variables. Temperature, Ocean Heat Content and Flux, CO2, Winds, Currents, Sea Level, Sea Ice Extent. The global ocean has an enormous capacity to store and distribute heat around the planet. T ...

It is a slippery slope

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

homework. This resource includes a hands-on science experiment to visualize how the Antarctic ice sheet is melting from warm ocean currents. This activity has students review scientific abstracts tha ...

A conversation with polar oceanographer Rebecca Jackson

Section: News & Features

Published: February 9, 2021

There is open water in LeConte fjord for much of the year—fewer icebergs and less sea ice compared to many other glacier-fjord systems—allowing us to access the ocean in front of the glacier at many ...

Global Climate: Estimating How Much Sea Level Changes When Continental Ice Sheets Form

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

Activity does not really point to original data source. Educator could email author for more info or find out current numbers by doing online research. Educator would ideally use a group approach,in w ...

Global climate summary for January 2024

Section: News & Features

Published: February 16, 2024

developing in June-August 2024 (55% chance). Temperatures were above average throughout the Arctic, most of northeastern North America, central Russia, southern and western Asia, Africa, South America ...

Are Humans Influencing Modern Climate?

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: March 7, 2024

the world and analyzed for stable isotopes by graduate student Amy Steiker at the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research. Streiker has found that the isotopic signature of nitrous oxide is changing d ...