"The fire weather changes driven by declining Arctic Sea ice during the past four decades ... variability such as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation that also influence fire weather in the western ...

There is much scientific disagreement about the remote effects of Arctic sea ice loss. So far, many studies have focused on the long-term effects, on a scale of centuries. Others have investigated ...

Arctic sea ice was 8% below average in February ... which is the cold phase of ENSO (El Niño Southern Oscillation). During La Niña, water temperatures near the equator in the Pacific are ...

NOAA Reports World-Wide February 2025 had Above-Average Temperatures Over Most Areas; Lowest Global and Arctic Sea Ice Extent ...

The Arctic Oscillation (AO) describes a climatic pattern ... From Arctic amplification and sea ice changes to atmospheric patterns, these shifts hold deep implications for global weather.

Check your internet connection or browser settings. To map the record-low in the Arctic, I referred to the sea ice index provided by the NSIDC. Data is available as daily or monthly averages for ...

Each decade around 13% of the ice in the Arctic Ocean is lost, but scientists are now exploring whether new technology can help refreeze the sea ice and halt its rapid decline. Such is the rate of ...

Global sea ice, which takes into account the sea ice total from both the Arctic and Antarctic polar regions, reached a new all-time minimum for February and stayed in record territory for the ...

That helped push combined Antarctic and Arctic sea ice cover -- ocean water that freezes and floats on the surface -- to a record minimum extent of 16.04 million square kilometres on February 7 ...

Warm Atlantic waters are rapidly reshaping the Siberian Arctic, sparking an era of unprecedented sea ice loss—something that will have ongoing implications for the region’s ecosystem and ...