Sea Ice

What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic, and a new NASA mission is helping improve data modeling…

It’s not just rising air and water temperatures influencing the decades-long decline of Arctic sea ice. Clouds, aerosols, even the…

Editor’s note, April 16, 2024: An earlier version of this article included a rounded figure for the Arctic Ocean’s sea…

NISAR will study changes to ice sheets, glaciers, and sea ice in fine detail, as climate change warms the air…

Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich is the latest satellite contributing to a 30-year sea level record that researchers are using to compare…

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

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

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

The pioneering campaign drops probes from a plane into the sea to track how seawater is melting glaciers and lend…