The thinning of Arctic sea ice
The surplus heat needed to explain the loss of Arctic sea ice during the past few decades is on the order of 1 W/m2. Observing, attributing, and predicting such a small amount of energy remain daunting problems.
| Published in: | Physics Today |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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AIP Publishing
2011
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3580491 https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article-pdf/64/4/36/10093342/36_1_online.pdf |
| Summary: | The surplus heat needed to explain the loss of Arctic sea ice during the past few decades is on the order of 1 W/m2. Observing, attributing, and predicting such a small amount of energy remain daunting problems. |
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