NASA Sees High Temperatures, Wildfires, Sea Ice Minimum Extent in Warming Arctic

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On Sept. 15, 2020, Arctic sea ice reached its annual minimum extent -- the second-lowest on record. This summer, temperatures soared in the Siberian Arctic, and intense fires burned through peatland. The Arctic region is warming three times faster than the rest of the planet.

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Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Scientific Visualization Studio
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Kate Ramsayer (Telophase): Lead Writer
Elizabeth Hoy (GST): Scientist
Rachel Tilling (University of Maryland): Scientist

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Thanks NASA. It’s important to monitor earth and how humans are impacting our pale blue dot.

PremierCCGuyMMXVI
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Billion dollar nasa can’t afford quality audio recording tools?

ChiefyBeats
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Really? NASA uses Fahrenheit as temperature measurement? did not expect that from a science institute.

Sajuuk
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Fahrenheit, how many countries still want only their particurar mesaure? When Celsius for every one? 🤐

eurlovegisbert
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Our planet melts and we argue politics. We are truly deserving of our fate.

janwalor
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This happens every 26, 000 years. What a great time to be alive to see it happen!

JeezUriah
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No one:
Literally no one:
2020: let's end this planets whole career

SANSburaxD
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It must be sad seeing all this firsthand and not being able to do anything substantial about it.

MIKIVELES
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Amazing republicans continue to ignore this and disregard science.

totalyep
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Hope earth would get it's old environment back again with full of joys

wonderfulindia
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Trump thinks this is a hoax because it snowed last winter. 😉😲☹️

caseycase
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i know why there, s a new north pole forming over Scotland, we had deep frost at nite many times this so-called summer, barley above 14.c for any length of time and generally 4 to 5 hours of rain every day, when Scotland going to get its share of global warming, mention global warming to anybody here and you get yer head in yer hands to play with

fredblogsmac.
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If governments stop now we have a chance, this year. CLIMATE EMERGENCY FORGET COVID CRISIS

alexanderalexander
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40 yrs? and that is even significant in astronomical time spans?

TheSebiestor
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Why cant we leave fossil fuels behind us. Why cant they see that?

tubehound
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Evitar 2 grados "punto no retorno" "punto critico" "domino global" estamos 1.11 (2019). Segun la ONU mantener 1.5 antes de siglo. 3grados "el niño" sera todos los dias. 4 5 grados existen zonas inhabitables finales de siglo, latinoamerica, tambien, esta grave peligro. Investigar xfavor. "La ignorancia del pueblo poder de los gobiernos" "Somos arquitectos de nuestro propio destino" (A.Einstein)

cezkniep
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ACT ACT ACT!!! We don't have much time!!! PLEASE..🙏🙏🙏

SUBHAYAN
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How did those fires start??? 89% of wildfires caused by humans . Smithsonian Institute. Releasing Carbon or Co2? There is a difference.

barrybloggs
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Incoming clowns trying to make science political.

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I love you NASA you inspire me so much !!!

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