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Arctic Ocean: Imagine what the ice-covered Arctic Ocean would look like if there was no ice. According to a study, ice will disappear from the Arctic Ocean in the next five to six years. According to a study published in Nature Communications, Arctic Ocean ice could melt by 2027.
may cause serious damage to the environment
According to a study published in Nature Communications, within 20 years we will see serious damage to the environment if drastic measures are not taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Advanced simulations were used to predict the likely timeline of this event, highlighting the rapidly increasing impacts of climate change on the region.
The study analyzed data using 11 climate models and 366 simulations. These models showed that even under low emissions scenarios, ice in the Arctic could melt by 2030. In the most extreme simulations this could happen as early as three to six years.
Melting of sea ice will cause harm
Sea ice in the Arctic plays a vital role in maintaining global temperature balance, regulating marine ecosystems, and driving ocean currents that transport heat and nutrients. Melting of this ice releases deeper water, which absorbs more heat, increasing the planet’s warming in a feedback loop known as the albedo effect. The Arctic is already warming four times faster than the global average, which researchers link directly to human-induced greenhouse gas emissions.