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Arctic sea ice has reached minimum extent for 2024

By NSIDC on Oct 4, 2024   General News, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Arctic sea ice has reached minimum extent for 2024

Arctic sea ice has likely reached its minimum extent for the year, at 4.28 million square kilometers (1.65 million square miles) on September 11, 2024, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado Boulder. The 2024 minimum is ranked seventh lowest in the 46-year satellite record. […]

Rainfall in the Arctic will soon be more common than snowfall

By NSIDC on Nov 30, 2021   Featured, Science/Education  

Rainfall in the Arctic will soon be more common than snowfall

Changes will happen decades earlier than previously thought More rain than snow will fall in the Arctic and this transition will occur decades earlier than previously predicted, a new study led by the University of Manitoba (UM) and co-authored by scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) reports. Projections from the latest […]

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