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When does "anomalous weather" become "a new climate"? The moment that variations in a specific climate variable turn into the ...
The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not only increases the amount of light entering the ocean ...
Frozen winds, crashing ice, and no clear path ahead—we’re pushing our boat through some of the thickest sea ice we’ve ever ...
According to an internal budget document, the Trump administration is seeking to end nearly all of NOAA's climate research.
Scientists worry as services that provided detailed and historic information about sea ice, snowpack, glaciers and other ...
Without an ice layer on the ocean's surface, the light penetrating the waters changes, affecting the type of algae and ...
Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are now degrading the datasets used to monitor the most rapidly ...
The Arctic is changing – and not just in the ways you might think. Once covered in thick, bright sea ice, the region is now ...
The paper suggested that intense rain events, like those recorded during the 2018 floods in Kerala or the 2013 floods in Uttarakhand, will increase in frequency ...
Two new studies of the North and South Poles remind us that the global climate system remains unpredictable, defying ...
Melting polar ice narrows the light spectrum underwater, favoring blue-tuned algae and disrupting the ocean food web.