I. Tegen, Author at Eos

An airplane flies low over ice with the sun shining through clouds in the background

Glimpsing the Ins and Outs of the Arctic Atmospheric Cauldron

by M. Wendisch, D. Handorf, I. Tegen, R. A. J. Neggers and G. Spreen 16 March 202119 September 2022

Specially equipped aircraft will follow air masses into and out of the Arctic, observing their transformations and improving our knowledge of the Arctic climate and its global influence.

Frozen and snow-covered meltwater ponds appear more frequently on the diminishing Arctic sea ice.

Science Updates

Understanding Causes and Effects of Rapid Warming in the Arctic

by M. Wendisch, M. Brückner, J. P. Burrows, S. Crewell, K. Dethloff, K. Ebell, C. Lüpkes, A. Macke, J. Notholt, J. Quaas, A. Rinke and I. Tegen 17 January 20178 February 2023

A new German research consortium is investigating why near-surface air temperatures in the Arctic are rising more quickly than in the rest of the world.