The findings from Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service involve the third warmest February on record for the planet.
Global sea ice reached a new record low in February, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service.
charting the fate of Arctic sea ice by going with the floe. The Norwegians have done this before, more than a century ago, when polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen and the Fram were locked in pack ice ...
Overall, sea ice concentrations in Antarctica remain "generally low over large areas of the pack", it added. "This, combined with indications of a warm spring with high surface melting on the ...
In the last few years, Antarctic sea ice has been behaving erratically. Sea ice cover has been much more variable than it ...
Though the sea ice pack around the South Pole had steadily expanded up until 2015, its area suddenly plummeted in 2016. The scale of the Antarctic sea ice reached a record low in 2023.
The lion's share of sea ice is contained within the polar ice packs in the Arctic and Southern oceans. These ice packs undergo season variations and are also affected locally on smaller time ...
While sea or pack ice travels with the wind, icebergs, which hold 90 per cent of their mass below the surface, move with the current. At 8.30am on Christmas morning the captain sent a distress ...
Paris (AFP) – Global sea ice cover hit a historic low in February as the world endured exceptional heat, with temperatures near the North Pole soaring 11 degrees Celsius above average ...
"Global warming was real from 1983 to 2006. Since 2007, sea ice has been expanding at both poles. 2021 was the coldest winter ever recorded in Antarctica. The Earth goes through cycles which aren ...