As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...

If you live in northern areas of the U.S. where lakes and rivers freeze over in the winter, you may have seen frazil ice and didn’t even realize it. Frazil ice is a "slushy ice" that forms on ...

Arctic sea ice extent for March set a record low in the 47-year satellite data record. Extent was below average everywhere except the East Greenland Sea. Nearly all March monthly average extents since ...

Arctic sea ice extent appears to have reached its annual maximum on March 22, 2025. This is the lowest maximum in the 47-year satellite record, with previous low maximums occurring in 2017, 2018, 2016 ...

A record low for Arctic winter sea ice has led to a record low for our planet's sea ice content as a whole. New research from NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) in Colorado ...

Note: Sea ice area is measured during the summer season. For the Canadian Arctic domain, the summer season is defined as the period from June 25 to October 15. A statistically significant trend is ...

By Austyn Gaffney Earth is missing a lot of sea ice this year. Enough to cover the entire United States east of the Mississippi. That was announced by researchers at NASA and the National Snow and ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Arctic sea ice reached its lowest peak in the 47-year satellite record, measuring 14.33 million km 2 on March 22, 2025. This decline is part of a long-term trend ...

Polar sea ice has reached record, and near-record, lows for this time of year, pushing the pace of global warming and alarming scientists. The just declared 2025 Arctic sea ice extent winter ...

Sea ice can be measured in many ways, such as sea ice area. Sea ice area is the area covered by sea ice, measured in square kilometres (km 2). Sea ice area can be compared with a reference period to ...

Our planet is getting warmer every year, but over the last couple of years in the Swiss Alps, that's on epic display. And while glaciers in Switzerland lost *** record amount of ice last year ...