Satellite altimetry quantifies the alarming thinning of Arctic sea ice
A dramatic 57% loss in the volume of perennial ice between 2004 and 2008 may have set the stage for ice-free summers within the next 30 years.
Published in: | Physics Today |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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AIP Publishing
2009
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3226704 https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article-pdf/62/9/19/11353706/19_1_online.pdf |
Summary: | A dramatic 57% loss in the volume of perennial ice between 2004 and 2008 may have set the stage for ice-free summers within the next 30 years. |
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