Three-in-Five Chance Of Record Low Arctic Sea Ice In 2008, According to New Forecast
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 17:14
in Earth & Climate
New calculations indicate the record low minimum extent of sea ice across the Arctic last September has a three-in-five chance of being shattered again in 2008 because of continued warming temperatures and a preponderance of younger, thinner ice. Warming temperatures, preponderance of young, thin ice drives prediction.
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