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Taking a Deep Dive into Alaska’s Record-Breaking Warm Year

By Heather McFarland | UAF on Feb 16, 2020   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Taking a Deep Dive into Alaska’s Record-Breaking Warm Year

  Alaska had its warmest year on record in 2019, making a big splash across state, national and even world news. That ranking would not be possible without the diligent and forward-looking work of a handful of University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists. Each month the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration assesses the U.S. climate by […]

The Physics of 40 Below

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Jan 8, 2020   Featured, Interior Alaska, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

The Physics of 40 Below

  A father wakes, rolls out of bed and drops his toes to cold carpet. He grabs a flashlight and shines it outside the window. The thermometer reads 40 below zero, the only point at which the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales agree. The red liquid within his thermometer is alcohol; mercury freezes at 38 below. […]

Alaska Cod Populations Plummeted During The Blob Heatwave— New Study Aims to Find Out Why

By Alaska Fisheries Science Center on Dec 1, 2019   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Alaska Cod Populations Plummeted During The Blob Heatwave— New Study Aims to Find Out Why

Scientists simulated the Blob marine heatwave in the laboratory to assess the effects of past and future climate change on one of Alaska’s valuable commercial fish. Preliminary findings from a new laboratory study suggest that when ocean temperatures rise, lower fat prey leads to slower growth for juvenile Pacific cod.   Scientists are evaluating how changes […]

Arctic Could Be Iceless in September if Temps Increase Two Degrees

By Michael Miller | University of Cincinnati on Sep 7, 2019   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Arctic Could Be Iceless in September if Temps Increase Two Degrees

Arctic sea ice could disappear completely through September each summer if average global temperatures increase by as little as 2 degrees, according to a new study by the University of Cincinnati. The study by an international team of researchers was published in Nature Communications. “The target is the sensitivity of sea ice to temperature,” said Won […]

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