Spring is time of rapid environmental transition in the Arctic, with a lot happening in short order. Here’s a snapshot of where things stand as of mid-May.
The Arctic snow pack is now rapidly melting out at low elevations south of 66°N. Snow cover extent in the Arctic decreased nearly 30 percent between March 1 and May 15 and is the lowest for May 15th since 2023. With very mild (and dry) weather since March, most of Nordic Arctic except in the…
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