Melting Season: Summer 2013 Arctic Sea Ice Retreat | Video

Friday, August 23, 2013 - 13:00 in Earth & Climate

This animation shows changes in Arctic sea ice cover between May 2013 and August 2013. The sea ice cap, which has significantly thinned over the past decade, can be seen retreating quickly during the first half of July.

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