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#icecover — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. “(The) Great Lakes is losing ice over the long term,” said Ayumi Fujisaki-Manome, associate research scientist for the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research at the University of Michigan. “We still get high ice in some years, even recently, but if we draw a trend line over the long-term, we do see a decreasing trend.”
    bridgemi.com/michigan-environm
    #CIGLR #GreatLakes #IceCover

  2. Department of Environmental Conservation invites public to report when #Vermont’s lakes and ponds lose their #IceCover. Tracking ice-out dates helps scientists decide when to begin seasonal #WaterQuality sampling efforts. morningagclips.com/vermont-dec

  3. ❄️#MOSAiC expedition provided a comprehensive view of the physical properties of the #Arctic snow and #icecover over an entire annual cycle.

    The study identified large #spatialvariabilities of #snowmetamorphism and thermal regimes impacting #seaice growth.

    Read more below👇
    online.ucpress.edu/elementa/ar

    #H2020

  4. One of the main news items at the moment is the recent #heatwaves and record low July #iceCover in the #Antarctic. However July in Finland didn't feel particularly warm. That got me wondering what the situation with the #Arctic might be and why I haven't seen that mentioned in the news.

    Indeed, while Arctic #ice levels are still low compared to longer term medians, they are not record low. Temperatures also have been 'unremarkable'.

    nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews/

  5. One of the main news items at the moment is the recent #heatwaves and record low July #iceCover in the #Antarctic. However July in Finland didn't feel particularly warm. That got me wondering what the situation with the #Arctic might be and why I haven't seen that mentioned in the news.

    Indeed, while Arctic #ice levels are still low compared to longer term medians, they are not record low. Temperatures also have been 'unremarkable'.

    nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews/