For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

This year's Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, according to data released by the US National ...

This year’s Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in the 47-year satellite record, the US National Snow and Ice Data Center ...

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Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and concentration via interactive maps. Plot monthly ice extent anomalies, map sea ice concentration anomalies, and more. Use a map-based interface to ...

Thinning Arctic sea ice in the Lincoln Sea north of Greenland, as seen from NASA’s Gulfstream V Research Aircraft on July 21, 2022. (NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio, Marit ...