In the Arctic Ocean, researchers find big waves where there once was ice

For the first time researchers were able to measure waves in the Arctic's Beaufort Sea due to melting ice caused by global warming "Waves could accelerate the ice retreat" Jim Thomson of the University of Washington told The Washington Post "We don't In the Arctic Ocean, researchers find big waves where there once was ice

arctic waves? massive swells in once frozen arctic ocean - newsledge.com waves typically seen off the coast of hawaii are now impacting parts of the arctic ocean the findings have stunned researchers as the water across the arctic ocean is icecovered most of the time imagine the surprise when researchers measured waves of

giant waves found in arctic ocean could be accelerating sea ice loss - washingtonpost.com satellite images of polar ice sheets taken in 2001 and 2007 show retreating ice in the beaufort sea during summer in the arctic ocean photo by usgs via getty images huge areas of icefree water are leading to massive waves in the arctic ocean

sixteen-foot swells reported in once frozen region of arctic ocean - washingtonpost.com big waves like those fit for surfing are not what we think of when contemplating the arctic ocean the water is icecovered most of the time — and it takes large expanses of open sea plus wind to produce mighty surf so the fact that researchers have now

researcher finds 16-foot waves during arctic ocean study - autoworldnews.com an adelie penguin stands atop a block of melting ice near the french station at dumont d'urville in east antarctic photo reuters a university of washington researcher released the first study of waves in the middle of the arctic ocean this week after

arctic ice retreat creates giant waves in beaufort sea - delhidailynews.com normally imagining about arctic doesn't conjure up images of huge waves the size of a onestory house as most of the arctic ocean is typically frozen and there can't be big waves in frozen water but your imagination has been proved wrong by the scientists

16-foot swells reported in once frozen region of arctic ocean - business-standard.com us researchers have measured swells of more than 16 feet in once frozen region of arctic ocean that have the potential to break up ice even faster threatening an "icefree summer" that could have potentially wideranging implications researchers

scientists record 16-foot swells in arctic ocean, quickening ice breakage - universityherald.com antarctic ice photo princeton universitymcgill university ice breakage is creating more open water which contributes to larger waves in the artic ocean just north of alaska researchers have measured swells of 16 feet which they say can break up sea

house-size waves detected in once-frozen arctic ocean - sciencerecorder.com a oncefrozen arctic ocean now has a season of more and more open water the university of washington reports as a result storms have the capacity to general large waves that could have significant consequences for the area uw researchers conducted

high-definition camera to provide unfettered view into arctic snowy owl's ... - uncovercalifornia.com this week a highdefinition camera trained on a nesting site where six chicks of an arctic snowy owl are beginning to emerge from a burrow near barrow alaska on the coast of the arctic ocean went live the camera is providing researchers and bird

ak beat: researchers detect 16-foot swells in alaska's beaufort sea - adn.com onceplacid arctic ocean sees giant swells in 2012 researchers measured swells of more than 16 feet in the beaufort sea off alaska's northern coast the washington post reports while that number wouldn't raise eyebrows in the pacific in the arctic ocean

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