Sea ice melt is not a significant contributor to sea level rise, but its contribution is not nothing, either. Sea ice is ...

In the winter months, salt and sand usually is your best friend in protecting walkways and roadways against slippery conditions, however, when arctic ... for salt to melt snow and ice?

Arctic climate change went into overdrive in 2016, with record high temperatures eclipsing anything seen since at least 1900. Accompanying the record warmth were freak losses of sea ice ...

Check your internet connection or browser settings. To map the record-low in the Arctic, I referred to the sea ice index provided by the NSIDC. Data is available as daily or monthly averages for ...

The Arctic is losing sea ice at an unprecedented rate, with 12% melting each decade, pushing towards an alarming ice-free milestone as soon as 2027, according to a Nature Communications study.

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 ...

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 ...

This amount of snow was enough to delay the onset of summer ice melt by about 11 days. As global temperatures climb, it's likely that the precipitation from atmospheric rivers will increasingly turn ...

YOKOHAMA--Japan’s first Arctic research vessel now under construction here will be capable of smashing through sea ice up to 1.2 meters thick to reach the northern polar region to study sea ...