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NASA Returns to Arctic Studying Summer Sea Ice Melt
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What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic, and a new NASA mission is helping improve data modeling…

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NASA Mission Flies Over Arctic to Study Sea Ice Melt Causes
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It’s not just rising air and water temperatures influencing the decades-long decline of Arctic sea ice. Clouds, aerosols, even the…

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Antarctic Sea Ice Near Historic Lows; Arctic Ice Continues Decline
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Editor’s note, April 16, 2024: An earlier version of this article included a rounded figure for the Arctic Ocean’s sea…

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This US-Indian Satellite Will Monitor Earth’s Changing Frozen Regions
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NISAR will study changes to ice sheets, glaciers, and sea ice in fine detail, as climate change warms the air…

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International Ocean Satellite Monitors How El Niño Is Shaping Up
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Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich is the latest satellite contributing to a 30-year sea level record that researchers are using to compare…

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Frozen: Ice on Earth and Well Beyond
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From deep below the soil at Earth’s polar regions to Pluto’s frozen heart, ice exists all over the solar system...and…

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Effects
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Takeaways Earth Will Continue to Warm and the Effects Will Be Profound Global climate change is not a future problem.…

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Evidence
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Takeaways The rate of change since the mid-20th century is unprecedented over millennia. Earth’s climate has changed throughout history. Just…

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NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland Mission Leaves for Its Last Field Trip
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The pioneering campaign drops probes from a plane into the sea to track how seawater is melting glaciers and lend…

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