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Facts and News
Latest research on climate change in the Arctic
Latest research on climate change in the Arctic In March and April 2006 Weather
published a series of articles on the latest research into the response
of the Arctic to global warming. Here we offer these articles as downloads
below (pdf The recent rises in surface air temperature leading to reduced summer
sea-ice (Comiso) and major mass losses from the Greenland ice sheet and
Alaskan glaciers (Abdalati; Boggild and Podlech) are likely to be featured
in the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change due to be published in 2007. |
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| Weather March 2006 - order online | Weather April 2006 - order online | |
| The Arctic on the fast track of change | Recent changes in high-latitude glaciers, ice caps and ice sheets |  |
| Arctic warming signals from satellite observations | Significant thinning of the south Greenland ice sheet margin | |
| Arctic change: multiple observations and recent understanding | Sub-Arctic oceans and global climate | |
| Alaskan landscape evolution and glacier change in response to a changing climate | ||
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News published: Friday, 29th December 2006 3.00 pm