Pace of change in the Arctic accelerates The Arctic of today looks stunningly different ... sea ice season, the dark ocean surface is exposed and can absorb and store more heat during summer ...

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can ...

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can ...

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren’t one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can ...

The Arctic of today looks stunningly different from the Arctic of even one to two decades ago. The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren't one of the 4 ...

Twila A. Moon, University of Colorado Boulder; Matthew L. Druckenmiller, University of Colorado Boulder, and Rick Thoman, University of Alaska Fairbanks The Arctic can feel like a far-off place ...

Deputy Lead Scientist, National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder Twila A. Moon receives ...

From Alaska to Siberia, the Arctic is changing so rapidly that there is no "normal" there now, scientists warn. The ...

Arctic tundra, which for thousands of years was ... growth results in more intake of atmospheric carbon dioxide during the growing season, that amount of absorption is outweighed by the amount ...

Summer 2024: wettest ever in the Arctic. Sea ice extent: sixth-lowest on record. Tundra greenness: second-highest in the 25-year record of satellite observations. Shortest snow season on record.

There are three types of tundra biomes: Arctic tundra ... C (37-54° F.) During the summer, the temperatures get just high enough to sustain some plant growth. The growing season usually lasts ...

But as fossil fuel emissions heat the planet, balmier air temperatures are thawing Arctic tundra ... snow season on record. “The Arctic today, year after year, looks vastly different than ...