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In fact sea ice has declined more quickly than many models predicted indicating that climate models may not be correctly representing some processes controlling sea ice One source of uncertainty in models is feedback from cloud cover Sea ice can aff. Decline in the extent and thickness of Arctic sea ice is an active area of scientific effort and one with significant implications for ecosystems and communities.. Forecasting for seasonal timescales (i.e., the summer and into fall) is of particular interest to many stakeholders.. Presentation by Kathleen Crane. Arctic Research, Climate Program Office. National Oceanic and Atmospheric. Administration. kathy.crane@noaa.gov. NOAA’s Role in the Arctic:. Ocean Observations. Atmospheric . http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/reportcard. Data visualizations and graphics from the NOAA climate.gov team. http://www.climatewatch.noaa.gov/article/2012/2012-arctic-report-card. For more information contact: . Its Impact on Earth’s Spheres and Sustainability. What constitutes a Polar Ice Cap?. A Polar ice cap is a high-latitude region of land or water that is covered in ice.. Ice caps form as ice accumulates year after year. As part of a cyclical process, each year some of the ice melts in the summer, and then reforms in the winter. Unit. Activity . 1.3: . Graphing Arctic Sea Ice. Carbon: Transformations in Matter and Energy. Environmental . Literacy Project. Michigan State University. . How do we represent data? . One way we represent data is in a pie chart. What are other ways that we represent data? . GERARD MCCARTHY. with thanks to. . Marius . Arthun. , . Sheldon Bacon, Bee . Berx. , Tor . Eldevik. , . Wilco. . Hazeleger. , Steve Yeager. Berlin, January 2017. Blue Action Kick-Off Meeting. Serreze. On behalf of. ARM . MOSAiC. Team. Matthew Shupe, . Gijs. de Boer, Klaus . Dethloff. , Elizabeth . Hunke. , . Wieslaw. . Maslowski. , Allison . McComiskey. , Ola . Persson. , David Randall, Michael . Have you ever wondered?. Why are there so many terms for ice?. Why can you walk on the North Pole. ?. Will I be able to walk on ice in the future?. Why should I care about such a cold place?. How does climate in one region of the world effect climate in another?. Luqi. Professor of Computer Science. February 5, 2018. What is New in January 2018. 1. . . . We've . Measured Sea Level Rise Wrong for 20 . years. 2. . Rapid . Climatic Changes Are Afoot in the . Arctic. The vanishing veneer of frozen ocean isn't just important for polar bears.. By: Russell . McLendon. 11/6/2015. 2. The Arctic hasn't been itself lately. Temperatures there are rising at twice the global rate, sparking an array of changes unlike anything in recorded history. One of the most striking examples is the region's sea ice, whose dramatic decline over the past decade has led to forecasts of an ice-free Arctic Ocean as early as the 2030s. . Stephanie . Pfirman. and Jessica . Brunacini. Columbia University and Barnard College. 1. http://. www.arctic.noaa.gov. /future/. sea_ice.html. Loss of Summer Sea Ice. 2. Seasonal Variations In Sea Ice. Understand sea-ice dynamics, ecosystem processes, ecosystem services and climate feedbacks in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas and the contiguous Arctic Ocean.. Understand high-latitude terrestrial ecosystem processes, ecosystem services and climate feedbacks.. Andrey Proshutinsky. Physical Oceanography Department. AOMIP young scientists school. Tuesday October 20, 2009. 1. Major themes:. Wind blows – ice goes: synoptic scales of variability. Seasonal changes and effects. . Peter Swire . Huang Professor of Law and . Ethics. Security & Human Behavior Conference. June 10, 2014. Overview of the Talk. Finishing first year at Georgia Tech. GT Information Security Center (GTISC).