And what happens in the Arctic trickles down to those who reside on the rest of the planet. "If the sea ice disappears, the Arctic will warm faster and the planet will warm faster," Lehner said ...

As ongoing global warming causes spikes in ocean temperatures that lead to the melting of Arctic ice, scientists have uncovered an unforeseen consequence of this concerning phenomenon. Earth.com ...

Combined Antarctic and Arctic sea ice cover -- ocean water that freezes and floats on the surface -- dropped to a record minimum extent of 16.04 million square kilometres (6.19 million square ...

Plot and compare different years and ranges. Obtain daily sea ice extent values, ranges, and median values for the Arctic or the Antarctic. Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and ...

Those living in colder climates are no strangers to the occasional heavy snowfall, but few would be remotely prepared for 16 billion tons of snow dropping down in just a few days. As unthinkable as it ...

Arctic sea ice growth was slow in February, leaving extent at record-low levels. In the Antarctic, the annual minimum in extent is imminent, and near the 2023 record low. Despite cold conditions in ...

"The tip of the iceberg" is a phrase that suggests there is more to a situation than meets the eye. But ice shelves are also hiding secrets underneath the ocean's surface. A team of international ...

Delivered in a triangular box in the colours of the sky, the packaging of Arctic Ice cubes is just as unique. Samir Ben Tabib, chairman, international relations at Arctic Ice, said he spent almost ...

Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and a new study predicts the next one should be 10,000 years away. But the researchers say record rates of fossil fuel burning that are ...

Every winter in the high Arctic, for example, the sun, hidden by the tilt of the Earth, vanishes for months. Meters of snow blanket the sea ice and block incoming light, leaving the frigid ocean ...

The three members of Polestar’s Arctic Circle collection were also on the ice that day. Although we weren't able to get behind the wheel of these rally-prepped 2, 3 and 4 models, we were able to ...