arctic sea ice volume showed strong recovery in 2013 /

Published at 2015-07-20 18:00:00

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Cooler temperatures revived sea ice levels suggesting a rapid recovery was possible whether global warming was curbed,scientists say Ice in the Arctic staged a surprise revival in 2013, bucking the long-term trend of decline, and according to the first analysis of the entire ice cap’s volume. The revival was the result of cooler temperatures that year and suggests that,whether global warming was curbed, the Arctic might recover more rapidly than previously thought.The shrinking Arctic ice cap is one of the best known impacts of climate change. The indication that it could be reversible is scarce good news for a region where climate change has driven up temperatures far faster than the global average.Continue reading..., and

Source: theguardian.com

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