Arctic sea ice had hit its annual minimum on record on Sept. 17, reveals a new study. According to the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), the ice coverage continued its below-average trend this year, as it melted back from its maximum extent reached in March to a coverage area of 1.94 million square miles (5.02 million square kilometers) over the summer. The study also said that this year's minimum extent is similar to last year's ...Thursday, 25 September 2014
Arctic Sea Ice Melts to Its Lowest Level Ever on Record
Arctic sea ice had hit its annual minimum on record on Sept. 17, reveals a new study. According to the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), the ice coverage continued its below-average trend this year, as it melted back from its maximum extent reached in March to a coverage area of 1.94 million square miles (5.02 million square kilometers) over the summer. The study also said that this year's minimum extent is similar to last year's ...
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