Arctic sea ice loss causes extreme rainfalls in India, suggests research
In a research led by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, scientists have found that the decline in the sea-ice extent or the loss of sea ice causes extreme rainfall events during August-September in India.
Jul 07, 2021, 14:23 PM IST
Global warming in Arctic Sea threatens, glaciers are rapidly melting
Global warming in Arctic Sea threatens, glaciers are rapidly melting. Watch this special report!
Sep 23, 2020, 14:24 PM IST
Trapped heat in Arctic's interior could melt entire region's sea ice: Scientists
"Presently this heat is trapped below the surface layer. Should it be mixed up to the surface, there is enough heat to entirely melt the sea-ice pack that covers this region for most of the year," said Mary-Louise Timmermans, a professor at Yale University, US.
Aug 30, 2018, 15:51 PM IST
Arctic sea could be 'free of ice' by 2040, warn scientists
As per the new research, the Arctic sea has been thawing at a rapid pace over the past three decades, making the ice to fall by more than half.
May 08, 2017, 12:53 PM IST
Melting Arctic sea ice may up whale predation
Researchers from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in the US, evaluated the relationship between changing sea ice and the migration of the Arctic whale also known as white whale and beluga whales.
Nov 21, 2016, 17:12 PM IST
Greenland melting linked to shrinking Arctic sea ice
Both transport a lot of heat, moisture and clouds over the Greenland ice sheet, leading to more melting, the researchers pointed out.
Mar 29, 2016, 00:26 AM IST
Losing grip much? Arctic sea just hit 4th lowest level on record
Reaching its likely minimum extent for 2015, Arctic sea`s minimum ice extent was the fourth lowest in the satellite record since observations from space began.
Sep 16, 2015, 08:43 AM IST
