Year After Year, the Antarctic Ice Pack Melts Like Snow in the sun... and Beats More and More Worrying Records
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On a global scale, the great thermal balances are based on a fine mechanics between ice, sea and atmosphere. When one of these pillars cracks, the repercussions are no longer limited to the polar regions. This is now revealed by the melting of the Antarctic ice pack, whose decline accelerates year by year. An extent of ice that shrinks winter after winter Each southern winter, the ocean around Antarctica covers itself with a thick layer of ice, …
On 17 September, Antarctica reached its seasonal maximum at 17.81 million km2. This value, the third lowest in 47 years of satellite measurements, is preliminary but already significant, the scientists note. It is placed behind 2023, record weakness, and 2024, second lower. Antarctica thus becomes a prominent marker of the footprint of climate change, according to the NSIDC. In Antarctica, a historically reduced maximum of pack ice The precise m…
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