UCLA in the News May 16, 2024
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New research finds that a record Arctic sea ice melt season in 2007 initiated a “regime shift” to thinner, more transient ice that may be “irreversible”; another study shows that atmospheric rivers from the south are warming the Arctic in winter.
Like hurricane categories, a scale for atmospheric river storm severity could help communities around the globe compare and prepare.
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A team led by Penn State scientists found powerful storms called atmospheric rivers are increasingly reaching the Arctic in winter, slowing sea ice recovery and accounting for a third of all winter sea ice decline.