Arctic Observations: Tracking Climate Change at the Top of the World

Arctic Observations: Tracking Climate Change at the Top of the World

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Architecture, Geography, Science, Biology

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The video discusses the significant changes in the Arctic over the past decade, highlighting the impact on global climate. It describes the establishment of a permanent observatory near the North Pole by an international team of scientists. The team conducts research by deploying buoys and moorings, using various instruments to measure oceanographic data. The findings indicate rising water temperatures and unpredictable insulating layers. The team plans to continue their research to better understand these changes and their global implications.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process of how the team deployed the mooring in the Arctic Ocean.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What changes have been observed in incoming water temperatures and the insulating layer?

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