What is Permafrost
Permafrost is an important aspect of the cryosphere, a fundamental and integral part of the climate system in periglacial landscapes. Here, we present the general …
Northern hemisphere
Snow Extent in the Northern Hemisphere a few Days before Christmas Keeps Rising much Higher than Average in North America and Europe, where More Snow is Forecast to Fall
Snow extent in the Northern Hemisphere keeps rising much higher than average, according to updated global estimates in December. Meanwhile, the winter storm Elliot in …
Sea Ice and Snow Extent in the Northern Hemisphere are now in Their Major Growth phase Representing key Elements in the Formation of the Chilly Winter Reservoir
Sea ice and snow cover are increasing their extent very fast in the Northern Hemisphere. While last week’s snow extent was among the highest in …
Snow Extent in the Northern Hemisphere now Among the Highest in 56 years Increases the Likelihood of Cold Early Winter Forecast both in North America and Europe
Snow extent in the Northern Hemisphere at the end of November represents an important parameter for the early winter forecast. This year snow extent is …