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581-590 of 988 results for Arctic Ice

Sochi among the warmest Winter Olympics host cities

Section: News & Features

Published: February 10, 2014

of Waterloo in Canada. "When daily minimum temperatures remain above freezing, snow and ice surfaces do not have the chance to recover from greater daytime melt, creating soft and slow surfaces," the ...

The Origin and Impacts of Ocean Acidification, Part 3

Section: News & Features

Published: September 30, 2009

these changes have taken place. You can go back further in the geological record and look at ice core records to see what the impacts of CO2 have been and the changes in CO2 levels in the atmosphere. ...

Alaska Coastal Change Viewer

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: September 15, 2017

layers can be overlain to allow comparison (e.g., locations of airports and villages in the " Arctic Infrastructure" layer). ...

Minimum Arctic Sea Ice Extent

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: April 4, 2018

sea ice extent has decreased 12 percent per decade since 1979. For more information, visit Arctic Oceans, Sea Ice, and Coasts and Climate. ov. Source : . Climate. ov Last modified ...

A Conversation with Katherine Allen: NOAA postdoc alum, climate scientist, diver

Section: News & Features

Published: April 23, 2020

a sorceress. What was the subject of your NOAA postdoctoral fellowship? What do we know about ice age cycles? What remains unknown? As a NOAA postdoc, I worked to characterize the seawater carbonate ...

Water, Water, Everywhere

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

resources, the cryosphere, and flood hazards. Note that the proportion of water stored in ice sheets is decreasing, therefore an updated data source might be helpful. Here is a 2016 source, from the ...

Increased Emissions: Climate Change, Lines of Evidence

Section: Teaching Climate

Published: February 12, 2024

written by Bolin and Eriksson: [link GlobalView CO2 Map: [link Recent Monthly CO2: [link Ice Age Cycles (800,000 years): [link Atmospheric Methane, Nitrous Oxide, and Carbon Dioxide Concentration ...

Learning from Earth's past: Climate science in caves and tar pits with Babs Wortham

Section: News & Features

Published: May 31, 2023

in the La Brea Tar Pits, as an analog to today. Though the changes to the atmosphere during the ice age occurred at a slower rate than the climate change we are observing today, our ability to assess ...

November global temperature highest on record

Section: News & Features

Published: December 19, 2013

began in 1891. Some areas of the Urals, Siberia, south of the Far East region, and on the Arctic islands in the Kara Sea had temperatures that were more than 14°F (8°C) higher than the monthly average ...

U. S. has fourth warmest winter on record; West & Southeast drier than average

Section: News & Features

Published: March 13, 2012

winter. The whipping, high-altitude winds of the jet stream generally mark the boundary between Arctic air to the north and warmer air to the south. The map above shows the percent of average winter p ...