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Lightning near the North Pole reveals dramatic climate changes as Arctic temperatures rise and storms intensify.
Thunderstorms are rare in the cold, dry Arctic, but a surprising event in August 2019 has scientists rethinking how these ...
The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better ...
Here, deep into the Arctic Circle and midway between Norway and the north pole, he is investigating the health of the glaciers, by comparing them to what they looked like in archival photos.
A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation shows the vortex also moved away from the Arctic towards Europe.
A sharp rise in Arctic temperatures saw the North Pole exceed freezing, with readings 20 degree Celsius above normal. Scientists warn of accelerating ice loss and climate change impacts.
Before the climate started warming and when the Arctic Ocean ice was a lot thicker, ice near the North Pole drifted toward ... Unfortunately, no photos exist of those repurposed huts, although ...
Strindberg used his camera to snap photos of the ... you’d call rugged Arctic explorers; they were scientists and engineers who had planned on drifting across the North Pole while seated in ...
magnetic north's gambol around the Arctic accelerated so much that the movement made the WMM inaccurate. The magnetic north pole's uncharacteristically fast movement over the last five years ...
A major disruption to the Arctic polar vortex has bumped the ring of wind that circles the North Pole off its perch and towards Europe, a new animation shows. The migration could trigger colder ...