Friday, August 09, 2013

Reflections on Three-Decade Decline in Reflectivity of Arctic Sea Ice

The albedo effect in the Arctic. Source: NASA
The Arctic is intricately linked to earth's climate.  As Arctic sea ice declines, the effects are being felt far beyond the Arctic region.  Now a new study shows how losing sea ice means the top of the planet is absorbing more heat than it did just three decades ago.

Reflections on Three-Decade Decline in Reflectivity of Arctic Sea Ice
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