Winter Ice Thickening Is Faster than Before in Arctic, but Not Enough to Overcome Melting: NASA – The Weather Channel

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Article Synopsis – Arctic sea ice has been experiencing unprecedented melting during the summer months, but according to a new report from NASA, the ice is also regrowing during the winter months at rates faster than in previous decades- though not fast enough to counteract the melting. Overall, the ice is still declining, and the decline is expected to accelerate in the coming decades. To read the actual article click here

By Sharon Gray December 5, 2018 Newsletter