Extreme Sea Ice Loss over the Arctic: An Analysis Based on Anomalous Moisture Transport

The Arctic system has experienced in recent times an extreme reduction in the extent of its sea ice. The years 2007 and 2012 in particular showed maxima in the loss of sea ice. It has been suggested that such a rapid decrease has important implications for climate not only over the system itself but...

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Main Authors: Marta Vázquez, Raquel Nieto, Anita Drumond, Luis Gimeno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/2/32