On April 12 from 9:43 to 12:48 UTC, ISS-RapidScat saw Joalane's strongest winds (red) as high as 35 m/s on the southwestern and western sides of the center. Credit: NASA JPL, Doug Tyler
Although the Southern Ocean is a remote part of the planet, scientists say that the warming occurring in this region could have impacts on the global climate. Decades of data have revealed the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the only ocean current that enc...
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Between 2003-2019 Antarctica’s ice sheet lost an average of118 gigatons of ice each year, making this continent one of the fastest-changing landscapes on Earth. Warming ocean temperatures exacerbate the melting that ice sheets are experiencing because they ...