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Researchers Ted Maksym and Guy Williams being craned out onto pancake ice floes for sampling and placement of autonomous sensors.
Posted inEditors' Vox

Autumn in the Arctic

by J. Thomson 26 November 201815 November 2021

With refreezing in the western Arctic Ocean shifting later into the autumn, field research on changing air-ocean-ice interactions suggests that the Arctic is shifting to a more seasonal system.

The R/V Sikuliaq is surrounded by new pancake ice and remnants of multiyear ice after a wave event on 17 October 2016.
Posted inScience Updates

The Balance of Ice, Waves, and Winds in the Arctic Autumn

by J. Thomson, S. Ackley, H. H. Shen and W. E. Rogers 23 January 20173 December 2021

Although summer sea ice loss in the Arctic is well studied, less is known about how ice comes back in autumn. A new program is changing that.

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