arctic sea ice
October 16th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 16 (ANI): In a study, scientists have determined that melting ice in the Arctic could lead to stormier seas and skies around the North Pole.
According to a report in ...
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October 15th, 2009 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 15 (IANS) The ice cover over the Arctic Ocean is continuing to get thinner, according to new data released here Thursday, which supports the theory that due to global warming ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 7 (IANS) The extent of the Arctic Sea ice this year or the area covered by floating ice was the third lowest since satellite measurements were first made in 1979. ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 7 (ANI): Arctic sea ice extent in 2009 was the third lowest since satellite measurements were first made in 1979.
The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) in Boulder, Colorado, ...
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September 22nd, 2009 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
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London, September 22 (ANI): Lewis Gordon Pugh, a British swimmer nicknamed "the human polar bear", is planning to become the first man to swim in a lake on Mount Everest, to highlight ...
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September 22nd, 2009 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 22 (ANI): New findings by scientists indicate that that Arctic ice would last decades longer than thought, and the region won't experience ice-free summers until 2030 or 2040.
Some models ...
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September 18th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 18 (ANI): A new study has found that the Arctic sea ice cover appears to have reached its minimum extent for this year, the third-lowest recorded since satellites began measuring ...
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August 7th, 2009 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 7 (ANI): A climate model has predicted that global warming, combined with nuclear waste, may make the Arctic Ocean a polluted soup by the year 2070.
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July 18th, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 18 (ANI): A small NASA aircraft has completed its first successful science flight in partnership with the University of Colorado at Boulder as part of an expedition to study the ...
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July 9th, 2009 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 9 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have said that as global warming removes the Arctic's icy lid, the region is expected to teem with life by the year 2030. ...
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July 8th, 2009 - 11:51 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 8 (ANI): Data from a NASA Earth-orbiting spacecraft has revealed a dramatic thinning of Arctic sea ice between the winters of 2004 and 2008, with thin seasonal ice replacing thick ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 5 (ANI): A new study by scientists has shown a dramatic increase in the amount of fresh water in the Arctic Ocean.
Fresh water flowing into or out of the Arctic ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 5 (ANI): A new study by scientists has shown a dramatic increase in the amount of fresh water in the Arctic Ocean.Fresh water flowing into or out of the Arctic ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 5 (ANI): A new study by scientists has shown a dramatic increase in the amount of fresh water in the Arctic Ocean.Fresh water flowing into or out of the Arctic ...
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May 14th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
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London, May 14 (ANI): The Catlin Arctic Survey, a gruelling 10-week expedition to measure the thickness of sea-ice that will help study the impacts of global warming in the region, has ended. ...
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April 22nd, 2009 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, April 22 (ANI): A new research has determined that increased growth in Antarctic sea ice during the past 30 years is a result of changing weather patterns caused by the ozone ...
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April 15th, 2009 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, April 15 (ANI): A new analysis has determined that the threat of global warming can still be greatly diminished if nations cut emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases by 70 percent this ...
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April 7th, 2009 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, April 7 (IANS) Latest satellite imagery shows that the Arctic is virtually teetering on a layer of thin ice, not to speak of its shrinking ice area over the decade.
Researchers from ...
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April 7th, 2009 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, April 7 (ANI): New evidence from NASA and satellite observations has shown that the decade-long trend of shrinking sea ice cover in the Arctic is continuing, with the ice cap thinning ...
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March 20th, 2009 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Oslo, March 20 (DPA) Climate change poses the main threat to the world's polar bear population, the world's five biggest polar bear nations have said.
Norway, Denmark/Greenland, Russia, the US and Canada all ...
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March 16th, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 16 (IANS) The combined land and ocean surface average temperature for February was the ninth warmest since records began in 1880, according to an analysis by National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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March 2nd, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
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London, March 2 (ANI): A British exploration team has begun a grueling trek to the North Pole to discover how quickly the Arctic sea-ice is melting. According to a report by ...
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February 21st, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): A new study has indicated that part of Alaskas coast is drifting into the sea at twice the rate it has in the past, reshaping the Arctic ...
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December 16th, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): NASA has outlined its top ten science, exploration and discovery stories of 2008, the year in which the agency celebrated its 50th birthday.
The top ten accomplishments are:
International ...
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December 11th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Toronto, Dec 11 (IANS) Wildlife studies could prompt a radical re-think on how the snowy owl fits into the northern ecosystem. "Six of the adult females that we followed in a satellite ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Paris, Oct 29 (ANI): Data from ESAs (European Space Agencys) Envisat satellite has indicated that the Arctic sea ice is thinning at record rate, with the thickness of sea ice in ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 29 (IANS) Sea ice in large swathes of Arctic thinned by as much as 19 percent last winter, compared to previous five winters, according to data from European Space Agency's ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 27 (ANI): A new research by British scientists has indicated that the Arctic icecap is now shrinking at record rates in the winter as well as summer, adding to ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): A new NASA study has shown that the rising frequency and intensity of arctic storms over the last half century, attributed to progressively warmer waters, directly provoked ...
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October 4th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Paris, Oct 4 (ANI): After reaching the second-lowest extent ever recorded last month, sea ice in the Arctic has begun to refreeze in the face of autumn temperatures, closing both the ...
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