Arctic sea ice melting during winter season

Arctic winter sea ice loss may be underestimated by 1 million square kilometers

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Researchers have found that future Arctic winter sea ice loss could be about 1 million square kilometers greater than earlier estimates. This conclusion is based on climate model improvements informed by data from a warm period 6,000 years ago, providing new insights into Arctic ice dynamics under warming conditions.

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