Study: Arctic sea ice melting faster than expected
Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 14:42
in Earth & Climate
Arctic sea ice is melting so fast most of it could be gone in 30 years. A new analysis of changing conditions in the region, using complex computer models of weather and climate, says conditions that had been forecast by the end of the century could occur much sooner.
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