Antarctic Sea Ice Plummets to Record Lows: Climate Change Makes Extreme Event Four Times More Likely, Study Reveals
![Fig. Changes in Antarctic sea ice. a) Time series of annual minimum Antarctic sea ice extent for the 1979-2023 period [1] and linear trends during 1979-2014, 1979-2017, 1979-2022, and 1979-2023. b) Average anomaly of Antarctic sea ice concentration from September 2022 to January 2023 [1].](https://scienceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Lowest-Antarctic-sea-ice-record-broken-for-the-second-year-in-a-row--300x200.jpg)