Tag: Climate Change

Categories
Media Events

Why is Antarctic sea ice vanishing?

 

(Left to right) Lars Smedsrud (University of Bergen, Norway), Inga Smith (University of Otago) and Britney Schmidt (Cornell University, USA) inspect frazil ice that has formed on Icefin, 3 November 2021.

Sea Ice has been diminishing at an alarming rate, but what is the science? Associate Professor Inga Smith and NIWA’s Dr Natalie Robinson discuss sea ice Physics on Radio NZ, The Detail NZ podcast: “Why is Antarctic sea ice vanishing?”.