Weather can dramatically reshape the Arctic’s frozen surface, and some storms appear to be far more destructive than others.
Arctic cyclones often bring unusually warm, turbulent conditions that can shrink and fracture sea ice. Their effects can become much more severe when several cyclones arrive in rapid succession, keeping the region stormy for an extended period.
An international research team led by the Alfred Wegener Institute has now carried out the first systematic…
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