The Arctic Ocean surface is darkening as its sea-ice cover is shrinking. The exact processes driving the ongoing sea-ice loss are far from being totally understood. In this post, we will investigate the different causes of the recent retreat of the Arctic sea-ice cover, using the most updated literature… Arctic sea ice is disappearing Due to its geographical position centered around the Nort ...[Read More]
Climate Change & Cryosphere – Why is the Arctic sea-ice cover retreating?
Picture of Arctic sea ice with melt ponds [Credit: David Mark on Pixabay].