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Sea Ice News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Sea Ice.
Image captured on 4 February 2018, by the MODIS instrument, aboard NASA's Terra satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 11, 2020
Image captured on 3 June 2017, by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 11, 2020
Image captured on 28 February 2016 by the MODIS instrument, aboard the Aqua satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 11, 2020
By the end of the 2002 season, the total area of surface melt on the Greenland Ice Sheet had broken all known records.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
What might happen to the Antarctic food web if temperatures increase in the polar regions?
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Polar research operations depend largely on local weather conditions and the fortitude of both scientists and accompanying research equipment.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Not all phytoplankton are created equal.
Feature Article
July 23, 2020
Melt caused by climate warming may increase sea ice extent in the polar regions.
Feature Article
July 23, 2020
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