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The thickness of the sea ice is also declining ... it's an indication that the Arctic sea ice cover is fundamentally changing.” Professor Peter Wadhams, from Cambridge University, told BBC ...

Arctic sea ice extent for March set a record low in the 47-year satellite data record. Extent was below average everywhere ...

A study in Scientific Reports shows the potential of passive microwave observations from satellites to estimate the thickness and winter volume of Arctic sea ice. The sea ice, formed by freezing ...

As sea ice melts, it reflects much less heat back into space ... “Over the last century we have seen a reduction of the ...

The formation of sea ice also makes the surrounding water saltier, as salt is pushed out when water freezes. If less sea ice ...

"The Arctic is changing faster than anywhere ... we took will tell us spatially what’s the variability of that sea ice thickness … putting the two together will give us a clear picture of ...

In the winter, Arctic sea ice levels covered 5.53 million square miles—about 1.1 million square miles less than last year—the lowest since records began nearly five decades ago, according to ...

The team expected to find ice with a thickness of about 11.5 feet (3.5 ... and the pace appears to be visibly accelerating, with Arctic sea ice now shrinking at a rate of 12.2% per decade, six ...

Due to warmer temperatures in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre is currently losing large amounts of sea ice. The ice helps keep the ocean cool, acting as a lid. Thinner sea ice allows more heat from ...

Sea ice volume refers to the total amount of ice present, considering both the surface area and the thickness of the ice. Unlike sea ice extent ... have a great extent but its exposure to warmer ...