Arctic sea ice has duped satellites into reporting thick multiyear sea ice where in fact none exists, a new study by University of Manitoba researcher David Barber has found.
In 2008 and 2009 satellite data showed a growth in Arctic sea ice extension leaving some to reckon global warming was reversing. But after sailing an ice […]
News Release: Thick Arctic Sea Ice Goes Missing
November 27th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Environment and Geography, News Release, Research
Tags:amundsen·Arctic science·Arctic Sea Ice·climate change·david barber·Geophysical Research Letters·global warming·Multiyear Ice·rotten ice·satellites
News release: Arctic Study to be Celebrated as International Polar Year Ends
February 18th, 2009 · No Comments · News Release, Research
The University of Manitoba-led project that gained worldwide appeal and interest will be one of the highlights of a conference in Europe Feb. 25, 2009 as International Polar Year (IPY) wraps. An IPY committee will release its State of Polar Research report at that time to summarize all the IPY studies, one of the largest […]
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Media: North Pole may be ice free for the first time this summer [National Geographic]
June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Media
A National Geographic story on Arctic warming includes the University of Manitoba’s Dr. David Barber.
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