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Bookmark or Share- Sea-ice-free Arctic during the Last Interglacial supports fast future ...This ice-free Arctic yields a compelling solution to the long-standing puzzle of what drove LIG Arctic warmth and supports a fast retreat of future Arctic summer sea ice.
- What do scientists mean by “ice-free Arctic”? - National Snow and ...A consensus has emerged among scientists that the Arctic Ocean is effectively ice free when its sea ice extent falls below 1 million square kilometers (390,000 square miles). The term “ice-free” is based on a threshold for sea ice extent: the area of ocean with at least 15 percent sea ice concentration.
- The Arctic Ocean could be 'ice-free' within a decade - Los Angeles TimesNow, new research has found that Arctic Ocean sea ice is shrinking even faster than previously thought — and that the Arctic may start to see its first “ice-free” days within the current decade.
- Five things to understand about an “ice-free” ArcticAdding to the debate, a March 2024 paper argued that the Arctic’s first ice-free summer could happen this decade. Despite differing predictions, experts can agree on several issues. Here are five key things to understand about the Arctic Ocean’s first seasonally ice-free conditions, and why predicting the timing is so challenging.
- Projections of an ice-free Arctic Ocean | Nature Reviews Earth ...Observed Arctic sea ice losses are a sentinel of anthropogenic climate change. These reductions are projected to continue with ongoing warming, ultimately leading to an ice-free Arctic (sea...
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