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571-580 of 988 results for Arctic Ice

Are winds a driving force for sea ice loss in the Arctic?

Section: News & Features

Published: July 11, 2022

of this contribution, have suggested that internal variability may have accounted for 30-50% of Arctic sea ice decline over the past 40 years through impacts on large-scale atmospheric and oceanic pro ...

Terrestrial Ecosystems

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: October 13, 2016

2016 - 12:52pm. Browse Regions :. Regions . * Alaska and the Arctic. * Great Lakes. * Hawai'i and Pacific Islands. * Midwest. * Northeast. * Northern Great Plains. * Northwe ...

U. S. flood and climate outlook for spring 2019

Section: News & Features

Published: March 20, 2019

average spring are elevated above background probability levels in Alaska (where lack of sea ice in surrounding waters allows more rapid seasonal warming), in areas east of the Mississippi, and in th ...

What Scientists Know Today About Climate

Section: News & Features

Published: October 22, 2009

We have a lot of different kinds of data. We have data from climate models. We have data from ice cores. We have data on solar variation. We have data on paleoclimatology. And you look at all these d ...

SST - Global, Yearly Difference from Average

Section: Maps & Data

Published: January 24, 2017

inland. Sea surface temperatures also play a significant role in the extent and thickness of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, which serve as our planet's built-in air-conditioning system. And sea surface ...

Decoding Antarctica's Climate History - Antarctica's Climate Secrets

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

happen with future warming. It introduces the Milankovitch cycles as the reason for Antarctic ice sheet advance and retreat over geologic time. The video also details how research using ocean sedimen ...

Oceans and Atmosphere Example

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

the Paleocene- Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), Milankovitch cycles, paleoclimate proxies ( ice cores, sediments, lake varves), and the chemical constituents of the ocean and atmosphere - Introduces fee ...

Clearing the Air

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

shows figures and plots of variety of climate data such as temperature, precipitation, sea ice, sea level, extreme weather events - Great explanation of why climate change is occurring in the evidenc ...

Time History of Atmospheric CO2

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

animates the Keeling curve over time. The animation then moves into exploring pre-industrial and ice age atmospheric CO2 concentrations. This animation is called the "pumphandle" because the seasonal ...

Arctic Sea Ice Extent

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: August 24, 2015

Arctic sea ice extent in September 2012 was the lowest in the satellite record (since 1979). The magenta line indicates the September average ice extent from 1981 to 2010. Image Credit: National Snow ...