Based on recommendations from an international workshop organized under the auspices of the U.S. SEARCH and the European DAMOCLES programs, a community - wide Arctic Sea Ice Outlook for September 2008 has been initiated to advance understanding of the arctic sea ice system, given the drastic and unexpected sea
ice decline witnessed in 2007.
Not exact matches
Add a dramatic increase of CO2 and methane emissions to the albedo
declines of sped up Arctic
ice and snow cover losses and you may still
witness a runaway situation.
Consequently, while Arcvtic sea
ice has
declined and Greenland has experienced an increase in melt, Antarctica has
witnessed no change.