Zack Labe on Nostr: Transition time of year... the central #Arctic (e.g. >80°N) continues to be very ...
Transition time of year... the central #Arctic (e.g. >80°N) continues to be very cold for weeks after the annual sea-ice extent maximum. However, this maximum is reached in March due to melting sea ice in the marginal seas - look how far south they extend!
Graphic at
https://zacklabe.com/arctic-climate-seasonality-and-variability/ 
Published at
2025-03-19 00:58:08Event JSON
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