Arctic Winter Heatwave Quoctrung 2/23/2016The Arctic is experiencing a heatwave in winter, with temperature anomalies on February 23, 2016, averaging 7.84°C or 14.11°F higher than wh... Read more
Arctic sea ice area at record low for time of year Quoctrung 1/31/2016Arctic sea ice area on January 28, 2016, was only 12.17902 million square km. At this time of year, sea ice area hasn't been as low as t... Read more
2015 warmest year on record Quoctrung 12/28/20151.1°C or 34.1°F at the North Pole The year 2015 is shaping up to be the warmest year on record. In the media, a lot of attention has been gi... Read more
Ocean Heat Quoctrung 11/09/2015Sea Surface Temperatures Sea surface temperatures were as high as 15.8°C or 60.4°F near Svalbard on November 7, 2015, a 13.7°C or 24.7°F ano... Read more
September 2015 Sea Surface Warmest On Record Quoctrung 10/23/2015Arctic Sea Ice Extent Growth Seals Off Arctic Ocean Arctic sea ice increased rapidly in October 2015, after reaching its annual minimum in S... Read more