Wind-wave climate changes and their impacts

M Casas-Prat, MA Hemer, G Dodet, J Morim… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Wind-waves have an important role in Earth system dynamics through air–sea interactions
and are key drivers of coastal and offshore hydro-morphodynamics that affect communities …

Climate change impacts on sea-ice ecosystems and associated ecosystem services

NS Steiner, J Bowman, K Campbell, M Chierici… - Elem Sci …, 2021 - online.ucpress.edu
A rigorous synthesis of the sea-ice ecosystem and linked ecosystem services highlights that
the sea-ice ecosystem supports all 4 ecosystem service categories, that sea-ice ecosystems …

Polar regions

MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for a wavier jet stream in response to rapid Arctic warming

JA Francis, SJ Vavrus - Environmental Research Letters, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
New metrics and evidence are presented that support a linkage between rapid Arctic
warming, relative to Northern hemisphere mid-latitudes, and more frequent high-amplitude …

Future behavior of wind wave extremes due to climate change

H Lobeto, M Menendez, IJ Losada - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Extreme waves will undergo changes in the future when exposed to different climate change
scenarios. These changes are evaluated through the analysis of significant wave height (Hs) …

[HTML][HTML] On the future navigability of Arctic sea routes: High-resolution projections of the Arctic Ocean and sea ice

Y Aksenov, EE Popova, A Yool, AJG Nurser… - Marine Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The rapid Arctic summer sea ice reduction in the last decade has lead to debates in the
maritime industries on the possibility of an increase in cargo transportation in the region …

Framing and context of the report

N Abram, JP Gattuso, A Prakash, L Cheng… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the leading international body
for assessing the science related to climate change. It provides policymakers with regular …

Wave climate in the Arctic 1992–2014: Seasonality and trends

JE Stopa, F Ardhuin, F Girard-Ardhuin - The Cryosphere, 2016 - tc.copernicus.org
Over the past decade, the diminishing Arctic sea ice has impacted the wave field, which
depends on the ice-free ocean and wind. This study characterizes the wave climate in the …

[PDF][PDF] Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate

M Meredith, M Sommerkorn, S Cassotta, C Derksen… - 2019 - repository.library.noaa.gov
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Effects of climate change on methane emissions from seafloor sediments in the Arctic Ocean: A review

RH James, P Bousquet, I Bussmann… - Limnology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Large quantities of methane are stored in hydrates and permafrost within shallow marine
sediments in the Arctic Ocean. These reservoirs are highly sensitive to climate warming, but …