NSIDC: News & Analysis and Journal of Climate, 6 March 2024 For the third summer in a row, Antarctic sea…
Last year, Antarctic sea ice reached its lowest summer area since satellite records began, followed by a record-low winter sea…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 26 February 2024 An extreme El Niño warming in the 1940s triggered dramatic…
Today's temperatures have already locked in an unavoidable increase in West Antarctic ice shelf melting and rapid ocean warming, of…
Nature Communications, 4 January 2024 Only the lowest emissions scenarios (SSP1-2.6) with rapid and aggressive fossil fuel reductions can prevent…
Nature, 21 February 2024 Rising temperatures have caused the disappearance of many "pinning points" which anchor ice shelves to the…
Science Advances, 9 February 2024 This paper identifies early warning signs for collapse of the AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation).…
Climate change poses a severe threat to Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystems, from sea ice loss to warming waters and…
Nature Geoscience, 8 February 2024 Scientists have uncovered for the first time direct evidence that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet…
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 8 February 2024 This review paper brought together an international team of 29 ice sheet…
Following up on two companion papers printed in the Journal of Climate last week, this presentation by lead author Dr.…
Journal of Climate, 1 February 2024 A team of five dozen scientists from fourteen countries unraveled the dynamics and impacts…
NPJ Climate and Atmospheric Science, 4 December 2023 A similar atmospheric river swept intense heat and rainfall across the Antarctic…
This side event features Dr. Jonathan Wille, ETH Zurich, lead author of the two companion papers summarized above. He volunteered…
News Briefing: 26 January 2024 Mirroring the “snow drought” that struck western North America, mountains across the Hindu Kush Himalaya…