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Arctic Sea Ice Below Average in Winter 2023
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Published March 22, 2023
The end-of-winter sea ice extent in March 2023 was the fifth lowest in the satellite record.
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Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches Another Record Low
Published March 16, 2023
The long-term trend for sea ice in the south is still flat, while the global trend points downward.
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Arctic Sea Ice Tied for 10th-Lowest on Record
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Published September 22, 2022
The summer 2022 extent of Arctic sea ice continued the downward trend under way since the 1980s.
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Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches Record Low
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Published March 25, 2022
The long-term trend for sea ice in the south is flat, while the global trend points downward.
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Arctic Sea Ice is More Modest than Maximal
Published March 23, 2022
Ice cover in the northern basin reached its annual maximum in late February, the third earliest in the satellite record.
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A Sea of Icy Variability
Published February 24, 2022
Despite an overall trend of Arctic ice loss, the Bering Sea saw an expansion of sea ice due to a short-lived atmospheric-pressure pattern.
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Sea Ice off Cape Navarin
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Published November 20, 2021
Wisps of sea ice have started to appear in the western Bering Sea amid cooler temperatures and shorter sunlit days.
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Arctic Sea Ice 12th-Lowest on Record
Published September 22, 2021
Sea ice covered more area this summer compared to recent years, but it was also much thinner.
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