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National Weather Service climate expert Rick Thoman says there’s a good chance that all of Alaska will be warmer than normal in August and the next couple…
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A big broadband leap forward in northern Alaska …The Anchorage-based company that’s been laying fiber-optic cable on- and offshore around northern Alaska…
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It’s been a chilly winter here in the Interior and elsewhere around the state. But for the Arctic Ocean, it’s been one long warm spell. That’s led to…
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It’s been a relatively cool and snowy winter here in the Interior, compared with the past couple of winters. But climate experts say the Arctic has been…
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Scientists who study Arctic climate say their research will suffer if the Trump administration goes ahead with big budget cuts reportedly under…
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The ebb and flow of Arctic sea ice …National Weather Service climate specialist Rick Thoman has talked a lot about sparse sea-ice formation in many areas…
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An ever-shrinking Arctic polar ice cap …As the mercury plummeted to 40 below last weekend in Alaska’s Interior, temperatures around the North Pole…
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Arctic sea-ice cover sets another record low …Extraordinarily warm Arctic air continues to hinder the formation of sea ice around the circumpolar north.…
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The National Weather Service says the cold that’s gripped the Interior for the past few weeks will finally give way this week to milder temperatures. The…
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A landmark maritime agreement for polar shipping …Ask Lawson Brigham about the Polar Code and he’ll emphatically make it clear that it’s more than just a…