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Arctic Cyclones to Intensify as Climate Warms

Scientists project that sea ice loss and rapidly warming temperatures will cause storms in the far north to intensify by the end of this century.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Arctic Cyclones to Intensify as Climate Warms.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using data courtesy of Parker, C. L., et al. (2022). Story by Roberto Molar Candanosa/GSFC/NASA’s Earth Science News Team.

Published November 16, 2022

Sources:: Aqua > MODIS; Model; Terra > MODIS

Collection:: Science in Action