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How Sea Ice Blew the Socks off Scientists | The-14

Not all Antarctic sea ice is the same. And the finer details are what scientists need to know more about to understand its impact on the climate system Where sea ice is (and isn’t) Because of the vast area occupied by the ice, satellite measurements hold the key to large-scale monitoring. Since 1978 researchers have

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#Antarctica’s #heatwaves are a warning to humanity – and we have only a narrow window to save the planet. Climate scientists
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"Antarctica is currently experiencing dramatic changes @ unprecedented rates, marked by repeated extreme events. These include circum-Antarctic summer heatwaves & an autumn heatwave last year, with temperatures soaring up to 40C above the average. Moreover, both last summer & this winter, sea ice extent has reached record lows." #SeaIce #RecordLows
Antarctica’s heatwaves are a warning to humanity – and we have only a narrow window to save the planet

Antarctica’s sea ice levels are plummeting as extreme weather events happen faster than scientists predicted

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