Large-scale drivers of the exceptionally low winter Antarctic sea ice extent in 2023
The year 2023 marked a turning point for the Antarctic region as the Southern Hemisphere experienced a significant reduction in its sea ice extent, with a record-breaking sea ice minimum in July 2023 of approximately 2.4 million square kilometers below the long-term average. This study highlights th...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Earth Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2024.1333706/full |