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Why record low sea ice in Antarctica will lead to rapid melting, rising sea levels

Por: ABC7 World March 01, 2023

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.On Feb. 21, at the peak of the region's summer, the Antarctic sea ice reached its annual minimum extent of 1.79 million square kilometers, or 691,000 square miles -- the lowest sea ice extent on record for the second year in a row, according to the center.This year's minimum extent was about 52,000 square miles lower than in 2022, the researchers said.At its maximum extent in September, the sea ice essentially surrounds the Antarctic... + full article



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