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741-750 of 1004 results for Arctic Ice

Rapidly Shrinking Ice in the Northwest Passage

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: August 24, 2015

credit: NASA Earth Observatory. Public domain. Page/s that contain this image : . Arctic Oceans, Sea Ice, and Coasts. Last modified : . 3 January 2017 - 4:22pm. ...

Cooking up a stratospheric polar vortex disruption

Section: News & Features

Published: January 8, 2024

from west-to-east and also not too fast. In general these wind conditions are met in the Arctic winter months. However, note that this requirement means the waves can't go into the stratosphere in sum ...

Air - Atmospheric Climate Variables

Section: Maps & Data

Published: January 20, 2015

or solid form that falls to Earth's surface from clouds. It can be in the form of drizzle, snow, ice, freezing rain, or hail. Rain gauges are the most common instrument used to measure rainfall. A ra ...

Infrastructure and the Built Environment

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: October 28, 2016

November 2016 - 4:49pm. Browse Regions :. Regions . * Alaska and the Arctic. * Great Lakes. * Hawai'i and Pacific Islands. * Midwest. * Northeast. * Northern Great Plains. * ...

Using aircrafts and floats to monitor ocean heat transport in the Arctic

Section: News & Features

Published: August 12, 2022

Cooperative Institute scientists flew over Alaskan waters to conduct renewed research on Arctic ocean heat flows. Scientists deployed 30 floats from NOAA aircraft that will provide key temperature dat ...

New insights into the interannual Warm Arctic, Cold Continents (WACC) pattern over North America

Section: News & Features

Published: May 11, 2021

the WACC pattern is complex and challenging. Previous research shows that sea ice loss, warming Arctic surface air temperature, and tropical sea surface temperatures may all play a role, along with th ...

May 2020: Global temperatures tie for record hottest

Section: News & Features

Published: June 15, 2020

has seen temperature departures much larger. In May, Siberian temperatures near or above the Arctic Circle were in the 80°Fs! The extremely above-average temperatures have coincided with widespread wi ...

Spring 2012 climate outlook favors warm, dry conditions in South

Section: News & Features

Published: March 15, 2012

throughout the spring and summer. This past winter, however, the combination of La Niña and the Arctic Oscillation / North Atlantic Oscillation— interacted in a way that generally kept the cold air lo ...

Marine

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: April 17, 2016

warming and acidification are causing the loss of two vulnerable habitats: coral reef and sea ice ecosystems. * Aquaculture already supplies half of all seafood produced for human consumption. Econom ...

Restoring Surfers' Point: Partnership's Persistence Pays Off

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: July 2, 2014

volunteer workday on November 2, 2013. Volunteers weed non-native plants (mainly sea rocket, ice plant, and bermuda grass) from the dune restoration area. They also collected seed from established pl ...