High and lows of Antarctic ice cover confounds scientists

Antarctic ice cover is confounding scientists, falling to its lowest extent in the satellite record for a second consecutive year afterposting a record winter high the previous season.A top level meeting of meteorologists and sea ice experts in Hobart is this week trying to prepare Antarctic scienti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lieser, JL
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: . 2017
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Online Access:http://ecite.utas.edu.au/121518
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Summary:Antarctic ice cover is confounding scientists, falling to its lowest extent in the satellite record for a second consecutive year afterposting a record winter high the previous season.A top level meeting of meteorologists and sea ice experts in Hobart is this week trying to prepare Antarctic scientists and supplychains for what might come next.