{"id":365774,"date":"2017-08-29T11:50:03","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T15:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=16573f8ba165883a7e16328e21039c32"},"modified":"2017-08-29T11:50:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T15:50:03","slug":"new-findings-on-the-past-and-future-of-sea-ice-cover-in-the-arctic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=365774","title":{"rendered":"New findings on the past and future of sea ice cover in the Arctic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Temperatures in the Arctic are currently climbing two to three times faster than the global average. The result &#8211; and, thanks to feedback effects, also the cause &#8211; is dwindling sea ice. In a study published in the actual volume of Nature Communications, geo- and climate researchers at the Alfred-Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar- and Marine Research (AWI) show that, in the course of our planet&#8217;s history, summertime sea ice was to be found in the central Arctic in periods characterised by higher global temperatures &#8211; but less CO2 &#8211; than today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temperatures in the Arctic are currently climbing two to three times faster than the global average. The result &#8211; and, thanks to feedback effects, also the cause &#8211; is dwindling sea ice. In a study published in the actual volume of Nature Communications&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=365774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":365775,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365774\/revisions\/365775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=365774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=365774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=365774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}