the Arctic
Polar vortex is ‘spinning backwards’ above Arctic after major reversal event
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The polar vortex circling the Arctic is swirling in the wrong direction after surprise warming in Earth’s atmosphere triggered a major reversal ...
US Space Force satellite data shines light on mystery of Arctic warming
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Satellite data shows melting Arctic sea ice has experienced a reduction in how much sunlight it reflects, triggering an unprecedented rise in ...
Canada’s extreme wildfire season offers a glimpse of new risks in a warmer, drier future
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The blanket of wildfire smoke that spread across large parts of the U.S. and Canada in 2023 was a wake-up call, showing ...
2023 Arctic Report Card proves “time for action is now,” NOAA says
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Not unlike the rest of the Earth, this summer was the hottest ever recorded in the Arctic, where scientists say human-caused climate ...
Arctic warming threatens wider world with rising seas-US report
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By Timothy Gardner and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The Arctic experienced the warmest summer on record this year, contributing to extraordinary wildfires ...
Thawing permafrost is roiling the Arctic landscape, driven by a hidden world of changes beneath the surface as the climate warms
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Across the Arctic, strange things are happening to the landscape. Massive lakes, several square miles in size, have disappeared in the span ...
