Warm Winter Cyclone Damaged Arctic Sea Ice Pack
A large cyclone that crossed the Arctic in December 2015 brought so much heat and humidity to this otherwise frigid environment that it thinned and shrunk the sea ice cover during a time when the ice should have been growing.
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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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Producer
- Kathryn Mersmann (USRA)
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Technical support
- Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET Systems, Inc.)
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Writer
- Maria-Jose Vinas Garcia (Telophase)
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Visualizer
- Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientists
- Linette Boisvert
- Alek A. Petty (University of Maryland)
Release date
This page was originally published on Monday, November 14, 2016.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:48 PM EDT.
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