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.

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Published in:Physics Today
Main Authors: Kwok, Ronald, Untersteiner, Norbert
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing 2011
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3580491
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spelling craippubl:10.1063/1.3580491 2024-10-13T14:04:12+00:00 The thinning of Arctic sea ice Kwok, Ronald Untersteiner, Norbert 2011 http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3580491 https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article-pdf/64/4/36/10093342/36_1_online.pdf en eng AIP Publishing Physics Today volume 64, issue 4, page 36-41 ISSN 0031-9228 1945-0699 journal-article 2011 craippubl https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3580491 2024-09-27T04:03:08Z 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. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Sea ice AIP Publishing Arctic Physics Today 64 4 36 41
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