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Ice melt
Sea-level Rise
NASA's Earth Minute
Greenland Ice
NASA's Earth Minute
Older Arctic Sea Ice Disappearing
Arctic sea ice is shrinking in surface area and becoming younger and thinner.
Arctic sea ice growing younger, thinner
This animation tracks the relative amount of ice of different ages from 1990 through early November 2016.
February 2017 Arctic Sea Ice Update
Weekly satellite data/imaging from September 2016 through February 2017
NASA on Greenland’s Thinning Ice
NASA's OMG and Operation IceBridge missions are investigating the thinning of Greenland's ice sheets from both above and below.
The Hidden Meltdown of Greenland
NASA-supported researchers have found that ice covering Greenland is melting faster than previously thought. The action is happening out of sight, below the surface.
Usual Suspects
NASA's Earth Minute
A New Forecast Model Gives Scientists a Longer View of Arctic Sea Ice
Scientists have developed a new model to predict the sea ice minimum extent, using historical measurements and real-time satellite data.
Antarctic ice loss 2002-2016
Greenland ice loss 2002-2016
Sea Level Rise
Arctic Sea Ice Levels
The sea ice cap changes minimum summertime extent, which typically occurs in September, has been decreasing for decades at a rapid pace.