New NOAA Web Site Emphasizes Broader Impacts of Sea Ice Loss

Melting sea ice may sound like a regional or local problem, but NOAA’s new Arctic Future Web site shows that changes in the Arctic can also influence weather in the mid-latitudes, where a large part of the global human population lives.

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