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Arctic Sea Ice Melt Season Lengthens

Updated 2026-09-21 13:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

NASA reports that while the Arctic sea ice melt season has significantly lengthened since the satellite era began in the late 1970s, it unexpectedly stabilized around 2010.

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Arctic Melt Season Length Levels Off

While the sea ice melt season has lengthened dramatically in most of the satellite era, the trend unexpectedly stabilized around 2010.

2026-09-21 04:00 UTC