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*Arctic Sea Ice* reaches the 2021 minimum, with more ice left than in the past seven years, due to cooler weather conditions in the western Arctic

Arctic sea ice has reached its minimum extent on September 16th. But it was far from lowest on record and was actually just 12th lowest …

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August 2021 Sea Ice loss was surprisingly second-lowest in the past 20 years, thanks to the Cold Weather patterns in the western Arctic Ocean

August 2021 has featured the second-lowest Arctic sea ice loss in the past 20 years. The main reason behind it was the colder than normal …

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The Arctic Ocean nears ice-free conditions in the West Siberian region, while a new weather pattern in August can push the sea ice below last years levels

July has featured very heavy melting of the Arctic sea ice in the Siberian regions. In the western parts, the Laptev Sea will be ice-free …

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Alarming climate change: Earth heads for its tipping point as it could reach +1.5 °C over the next 5 years, WMO finds in the latest study

Last year, 2020, the global average surface temperature was the warmest on record. But it could get even warmer until 2025. According to the latest …

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Pressure changes in the North Atlantic start a strong ocean warming event, with known historical impacts for the weather seasons ahead

The Atlantic Ocean is one of the key global areas, that greatly affects the weather and climate in the United States and Europe. In the …

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An extraordinary “heatwave” will enter the Arctic region, raising temperatures more than 20°C above the long-term average, pushing out the colder air into Canada!

Strong airmass changes across the North Hemisphere continue, as patterns change on the shift from winter to summer. Strong pressure differences over the polar regions, …

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*Arctic* After reaching the largest sea ice extent in the past 8 years, the Arctic sea ice is now in an unusually rapid ice melt phase, starting the melt season

Arctic sea ice has reached its maximum extent in early March. The ice melt season has begun, with rapid ice loss, as warmer air reaches …

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