There is currently less sea ice in the Antarctic than at any time in the forty years since the beginning of satellite observation: in early February 2023, only 2.20 million square kilometers of ...

The Copernicus Climate Change Service has revealed that March 2025 saw the lowest sea ice maximum extent in the 47-year history of the satellite record – the warmest March on record for Europe.

Low sea-ice cover in the Arctic Second-lowest September minimum since observations began Date: September 13, 2019 Source: Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research ...