Sea Ice

Some Climate Quotes from Sea Ice. Some Climate Quotes from Sea Ice. ℹ️ Info           ~ Aristotle Sabouni

The Arctic Sea Ice is all melting (ignore than the more significant antarctic sea ice is thickening by more). The Antarctic Sea Ice is melting (in one small spot over a volcano... the rest is thickening).

❝ ...there will be no sea ice left in the summer in the Arctic Ocean somewhere between 2010 and 2015... And it’s probably going to happen even faster than that ❞ ~ Université Laval ℹ️ Professor Louis Fortier (2007)

❝ sea ice will be gone in September 2014 ❞ ~ Arctic News ℹ️ Sam Carana (2012)

❝ ...our projection of 2013 [for the elimaination of artic Sea Ice] is already too conservative... ❞ ~ BBC ℹ️ Professor Wieslaw Maslowski (2007)

❝ [Russian meteorologists] believe that the earth is entering a new cycle of warmer weather... It has been noted that year by year, for the past two decades, the fringe of the Polar icepack has been creeping northward in the Barents Sea. ❞ ~ Examiner ℹ️ April 12, 1939

❝ It could even be this year or next year but not later than 2015 there won’t be any ice in the Arctic in the summer, "the Arctic death spiral" ❞ ~ David Vaughan ℹ️ IPCC scientist (2012)

❝ a general warming trend over the North Pole is melting the polar ice cap and may produce an ice-free Arctic Ocean by the year 2000 ❞ ~ Los Angles Times ℹ️ May 16, 1972

❝ At this rate, the Arctic Ocean could be nearly ice-free at the end of summer by 2012, much faster than previous predictions. ❞ ~ NASA ℹ️ Jay Zwally (2007)

❝ Col. Bernt Balchen, polar explorer and flier, is circulating a paper among polar specialists proposing that the Arctic pack ice is thinning and that the ocean at the North Pole may become an open sea within a decade or two. ❞ ~ New York Times ℹ️ February 20, 1969

❝ Arctic warming has become so dramatic that the North Pole may melt this summer... ❞ ~ National Geographic ℹ️ University of Manitoba (2008)

❝ The Oceanographic observations have, however, been even more interesting... In fact, so little ice has never been noted. The expedition all but established a record… ❞ ~ Royal Meteorological Society ℹ️ January 1905

❝ There is a possibility of an ice-free Arctic Ocean for a short period in summer perhaps as early as 2015. ❞ ~ Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment Report ℹ️ 2009

❝ I do not think that any sea ice will survive this summer. An event unprecedented in human history is today, this very moment, transpiring in the Arctic Ocean… ❞ ~ Sierra Club ℹ️ Paul Beckwith (2013)

❝ The Arctic ocean is warming up, icebergs are growing scarcer and in some places the seals are finding the water too hot…. Reports from fishermen, seal hunters and explorers, he declared, all point to a radical change in climate conditions and hitherto unheard-of temperatures in the Arctic zone… Great masses of ice have been replaced by moraines of earth and stones, the report continued, while at many points well known glaciers have entirely disappeared. Very few seals and no white fish are found in the eastern Arctic, while vast shoals of herring and smelts, which have never before ventured so far north, are being encountered in the old seal fishing grounds. ❞ ~ Washington Post ℹ️ 11/2/1922

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