Scientists analyse a strange storm near the North Pole: is it a sign of Arctic warming?

Worrying Signs: ‘Cryosphere Meltdown’ Will Impact Arctic Marine Carbon Cycles And Ecosystems

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A new study led by Jochen Knies from the iC3 Polar Research Hub has found worrying signs that climate change may be undermining the capacity of Arctic fjords to serve as effective carbon sinks. Global warming may weaken Arctic fjords’ ability to store carbon. This is Kings Bay in […]

Scientists analyse a strange storm near the North Pole: is it a sign of Arctic warming?

Storms are rare in the cold, dry Arctic, but a surprising event in August 2019 has led scientists to reconsider how these phenomena form in the polar regions.An unusual storm near the North Pole during an Arctic warming episode. Credit: Di XuNow, a team of researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China has uncovered new insights into this phenomenon . Published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences , the findings re…