News Headline

Antarctic sea-ice plays an important role in regulating Earth's energy budget

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-10-29

When Earth's snow and ice cover melts, the reflectivity of Earth's surface—known as albedo—decreases. And when the albedo of Earth's surface decreases, a smaller share of sunlight is reflected back into space.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-10-antarctic-sea-ice-important-role-earth.html