Sunday, September 18, 2011

Arctic sea ice melts to near-record lows

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Global temperatures made August the eighth-warmest on record, the National Climatic Data Center reports.

A blistering summer melted Arctic sea ice to near-record lows, a trajectory that scientists say could reduce ice coverage in the polar region to its lowest since satellite measurements were first taken in 1979.


Source: http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/s_ODk9exjLQ/la-na-arctic-ice-20110916,0,1803891.story

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