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The Arctic’s Vanishing Ice
The Fragile Beauty of the Arctic Ice Arctic ice is renowned for its shimmering beauty, forming a colossal frozen cap that ...
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Rapidly eroding ice cap and thickness makes the Arctic even more vulnerable
The sea ice cap grows during the cold Arctic ... in the last several years and throughout the satellite record, it's an indication that the Arctic sea ice cover is fundamentally changing.” ...
Engineers design new autonomous system to monitor Arctic's melting ice
The rapid melting and thinning of the Arctic ice has sparked serious concerns in the scientific community. In addition, sea ...
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ESA and Finland establish Arctic satellite centre in Lapland
The European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), is setting up an Arctic Satellite Calibration and Validation Centre in Sodankylä, Lapland. The centre ...
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BAS and WWF “Walrus Detectives” project with satellite surveying to understand the Arctic marine mammals
The five-year project, in cooperation with scientists from around the Arctic, aims to deliver a whole population census of the Atlantic and Laptev Walrus using satellite imagery and explore what ...
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Here’s Where the Arctic’s Wildlife Will Make Its Last Stand
In the 1980s satellite data showed that Arctic sea ice extended on average ... “They think of it as an ice cap. They think that it’s rigid and that when it melts it’s just melting back ...
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The Arctic could be ice-free by summer 2027: What it means for weather, shipping and polar bears
Sea ice has declined by more than 12 per cent every decade since 1978, when satellite imagery - the Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer or ‘SMMR’ - started recording Arctic sea ice grow ...