{"id":8947,"date":"2016-11-02T19:41:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T23:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=8947"},"modified":"2016-11-02T20:43:34","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T00:43:34","slug":"watch-arctic-sea-ice-disappear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2016\/11\/watch-arctic-sea-ice-disappear\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Arctic sea ice disappear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>CNN<\/em> has a sobering video posted at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/videos\/tv\/2016\/11\/02\/arctic-ice-animation-orig-bu.cnn\">https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/videos\/tv\/2016\/11\/02\/arctic-ice-animation-orig-bu.cnn<\/a>. It shows how much the perennial sea ice has disappeared between 1984 and the present. \u00a0With such big changes in the ice cover in the Arctic, no wonder the weather patterns in the Northern Hemisphere are changing so much.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s probably not surprising that at the same time that we have record low sea ice extent we are also seeing &#8220;shockingly high&#8221; temperatures in the Arctic, according to Paul Huttner in the Minnesota Public Radio <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mprnews.org\/updraft\/2016\/11\/new-data-fall-warming-7-times-faster-than-summer-in-minnesota\/\">Climate Cast<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/arctic-temperatures-11-2-2016.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8951\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/arctic-temperatures-11-2-2016-253x300.png\" alt=\"arctic-temperatures-11-2-2016\" width=\"253\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/arctic-temperatures-11-2-2016-253x300.png 253w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/arctic-temperatures-11-2-2016-116x138.png 116w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/arctic-temperatures-11-2-2016.png 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/sea-ice-11-2-2016.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8952\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/sea-ice-11-2-2016-300x242.png\" alt=\"sea-ice-11-2-2016\" width=\"356\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/sea-ice-11-2-2016-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/sea-ice-11-2-2016-171x138.png 171w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/11\/sea-ice-11-2-2016.png 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN has a sobering video posted at\u00a0https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/videos\/tv\/2016\/11\/02\/arctic-ice-animation-orig-bu.cnn. It shows how much the perennial sea ice has disappeared between 1984 and the present. \u00a0With such big changes in the ice cover in the Arctic, no wonder the weather patterns in the Northern Hemisphere are changing so much. It&#8217;s probably not surprising that at the same time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":8951,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-climate-science","category-interesting-weather-images"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8947"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8954,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8947\/revisions\/8954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}